Exercise for hypertension: when short and intense is more dangerous than long.
Exercise for hypertension — one size does not fit all. A recent BJSM study using UK Biobank data broke down the same 150 minutes of activity per week into different patterns and achieved different results for cardiovascular events. The conclusion challenges the popular mantra of “short and intense or not at all.” What did the researchers do? The team led by Ahmadi and colleagues analysed data from 47,000 UK participants...
