Hypertension: Affected by High Temperature & Humidity? - iefimerida.gr

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High temperatures and high humidity are two factors that can cause serious health consequences for people with high blood pressure and heart disease. “Blood pressure can be affected by the body's efforts to lower the temperature by emitting heat. High temperatures and high humidity increase blood flow to the skin. This causes tachycardia while circulating twice as much blood per minute as on a normal day,” notes Mr. Athanasios Manolis, Director …

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High temperatures and high humidity are two factors that can cause serious health consequences for people with high blood pressure and heart disease.

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The greatest risks arise when there is a heat wave and humidity is above 70%

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The Hypertension Clinic of Metropolitan Hospital was recognized as the first private hospital in Greece and abroad to be certified as a Center of Excellence in Hypertension by the European Society of Hypertension (June 2021).