New guidelines recommend 130 as upper number threshold for starting medicines for anyone with risk factors or a history of cardiovascular disease and 140/90 for others...
There is thus a strong case for recognizing the severe mental toll that physical illnesses take not just on patients, but also on their families and caregivers...
Only 7% of the 134 countries responding to the WHO’s survey reported that all mental health services were fully open, with 93% reporting curtailed services...