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health1 year ago

Mouth Cancer Surge in UK: Causes, Risks, and Warning Signs

Mouth cancer cases have reached a new record high in England and Scotland, prompting increased awareness and concern over the disease. Experts are available to provide insights into the factors contributing to this rise and the importance of early detection and prevention. Public support and donations are crucial for continuing research and education efforts in this area.

health1 year ago

40% of Americans Unaware They Have Hypertension

A report from the National Center for Health Statistics reveals that approximately 41% of U.S. adults with hypertension are unaware of their condition. Hypertension, defined by the American College of Cardiology as having a systolic blood pressure of 130 mm Hg or higher, or a diastolic pressure of 80 mm Hg or higher, can lead to increased risks of heart disease and stroke if left untreated.