Such warm, persistent winter winds occur when a particularly high difference in air pressure builds up over the Atlantic ...

Three-quarters of Australia's land is arid or semi arid. Areas that are fertile are used for grazing. The subtropical high-pressure belt moving from the north to south end of the continent within ...

There are few mountains to force air upwards where it can cool into rain, and the region is dominated by the subtropical high-pressure belt that both warms and dries the air. What’s more ...

What Is High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure, or hypertension, is when your blood puts too much force on your blood vessels. Over time, the high pressure can cause other health problems.

Put Mt. Everest (28 deg North) at the latitude of Mt. McKinley (63 deg North) in the United States and it is likely that no climber would ever have been able to reach the summit breathing the ...

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The weather is calmer over most of NZ for the next few days as high pressure crosses the country and parks out to our east until the start of next week. Despite at least three low pressure systems ...

That's especially true for people with high blood pressure. Many over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers can push your blood pressure higher. That can be dangerous. Since high blood pressure has no ...

Growers who must plant corn in continuous-corn situations in areas with high CRW pressure should consider other management practices like adult beetle control during the growing season.

Evidence shows that high blood pressure increases a person’s risk of developing dementia. Long-term research studies have demonstrated that people who had high blood pressure in mid-life (from 40-64 ...

Other populations may be at higher risk of potentially dangerous conditions involving high blood pressure and may benefit from more home monitoring. Branch advised anyone planning a pregnancy to ...