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ShareA thicker waist is inevitable as we age, right? Not necessarily. Here’s how to help stop a barrel belly… It’s an infuriating milestone, the day you look down and notice a growing spare tyre, even though you haven’t been doing anything differently. Blame your Hormones. As their levels fall, so does your metabolism, meaning you burn less energy and store …

ShareHypertension has few symptoms until it has started to cause damage. Hypertension (HT) affects one in four adults and once we reach 75, over two-thirds of us. It’s diagnosed when your blood pressure is consistently 140/90 mmHg or higher (the figures reflect arterial pressure during/ between heartbeats and ideally should be around 120/80 mmHg). Sudden blood pressure rises can occur in …