It's not in your head—your blood pressure really might be rising during the pandemic
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At this point in the novel coronavirus pandemic, we’re still learning about the long-term effects of the virus, and how those risks might vary based on age, socioeconomic class, region, and so on. Whether you’ve lived with COVID-19 or not, though, it’sIt's not in your head—your blood pressure really might be rising during the pandemic
At this point in the novel coronavirus pandemic, we’re still learning about the long-term effects of the virus, and how those risks might vary based on age, socioeconomic class, region, and so on. Whether you’ve lived with COVID-19 or not, though, it’s certainly possible the pandemic has still affected your physical and mental health. According to a recent study from the Cleveland Clinic, there has been a serious increase in blood pressure during the pandemic, especially among women. The study, which was published in the journal Circulation on Monday, Dec. 6, included people from 50 states plus Washington, D.C., with more than 460,000 people surveyed. The data came from a wellness program put on by several employers through Quest Diagnostics. Read more
