
When high blood pressure (Hypertension) coincides with high cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia), the impact on heart and vascular health cannot be overlooked.
2026-02-02 Read MoreMany middle-aged individuals in Hong Kong, often the economic pillars of their families, are accustomed to hard work. They frequently attribute their declining physical fitness and increasing shortness of breath to "middle-aged weight gain" or "lack of exercise."
2026-02-02 Read MoreWhen diagnosed with coronary heart disease or discovering serious blockages in the coronary arteries, doctors often recommend Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) in the vernacular.
2026-02-02 Read More最新指引已將高血壓門檻收緊至上壓130/ 下壓80 mmHg。根據衛生署2020-2022年數據,每三個香港人,就有一人屬高血壓高危一族。高血壓往往無痛無癢,卻可無聲無息損害血管,最終引致中風、心臟病甚至主動脈撕裂,後果可以是即時、致命。
2026-04-23任何年齡都可能因先天性心臟病、已收窄的冠狀動脈而心臟驟停,如未獲及時急救,可導致猝死。有個案是在馬拉松賽事中猝死,有人則在家中靜止狀態,甚至睡夢中離世;事後發現患者曾出現心悸、胸口翳悶或疼痛、呼吸不順、不明原因暈倒等,卻被誤以為只是太累或沒吃早餐。
2026-04-15高血壓是一個「沉默殺手」,沒有明顯症狀,但如長期控制不佳,會逐漸損害腦部及心臟健康。楷和醫療心臟科專科饒元豐醫生早前在TVB「流行都市」節目中分享2025年最新高血壓指引重點。
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