20 May 2013

Chances are you're reading this sitting down. In today's sedentary society, it is becoming increasingly important to get ourselves moving more. But how?

11:01AM
13 May 2013

Six months ago, 11-year-old Henry Leung began to exhibit some strange sleeping behaviour. He would suddenly sit upright, and his mother would have to wake him up and tell him to lie down again.

10:00AM
6 Jan 2013

Pressure is mounting on the chief executive to make poverty alleviation a focus of his maiden policy address this month, with new research setting out in stark detail how being poor affects health...

1:53PM
15 Aug 2011

It is a disease which afflicts about one billion people across the globe. Now a chance discovery by a team of Chinese doctors has shed new light on the possible cause of high blood pressure - and...

5:04PM
18 May 2011

About one in six mainlanders has high blood pressure, but because there is little public awareness of the disease fewer than 10 per cent of sufferers have their problem under control.

10:19AM
6 Sep 2010

9:18AM

A woman suffering from high blood pressure died after being found unconscious in Chai Wan Swimming Pool.

9:46AM

ALTHOUGH physicians do not know the cause of most high blood pressure in humans, they have for years known that the condition is associated with heart attacks and other disease.

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