People With High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Heart Attack More Likely to Have Cancer

Getting a myocardial infarction or chronic ailment might elevate the chance of being recognized with cancer tumor, in accordance with the most current survey. Researchers discovered that folks with hypertension, high cholesterol, or diabetes mellitus were about twice as likely to have cancer as healthy folks with out these continual sicknesses.

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Age
Through early middle age, high blood pressure is more common in men. Women are more likely to develop high blood pressure after menopause. This is due to range of things that change as we age. One of the most important is that our arteries become less flexible with age. This means that they cannot expand so easily, so it is like forcing the same volume of fluid through a narrower pipe. This results in an increase in pressure.

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High blood pressure is associated with several potentially dangerous complications. It causes damage to your arteries, this can result in hardening and thickening of the arteries (atherosclerosis), which can lead to a heart attack, stroke or other complications..The higher your blood pressure and the longer it goes uncontrolled, the greater the damage.

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High Blood Pressure and Kidneys

The kidneys are very important in controlling blood pressure of a person, and blood pressure, in turn, can affect the health of the kidneys. If you have high blood pressure, your kideys can be effected and you can have chronic kidney disease i.e CKD.

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Nose is very delicate and vascular part of our body. So you may have bloody nose if you have any trauma to your face. Bleeding from nose is also called as Epistaxis. There are various causes of nose bleed. Nose bleed is common in dry and winter season as nasal membrane dry out in such weather. Patients on anti-coagulants medication like warfarin, aspirin may have nosebleed. Other predisposing factors include high blood pressure, infection, trauma, allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, alcohol abuse, and some inherited bleeding diseases. Smoking cigarettes can dry and crack the nose lining, resulting in bleeding from nose. During high blood pressure, small vessels in nose also have high blood pressure, which may rupture during this episode. When we see an abrupt rise in blood pressure, then chances of nose bleeding are more.

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