
High Blood Pressure and Flying
What should someone being treated for high blood pressure know about flying? Here is how to travel via plane without your condition becoming a concern.
Trusted advice, expert insights, and practical guidance to help you understand and care for your heart.

What should someone being treated for high blood pressure know about flying? Here is how to travel via plane without your condition becoming a concern.

A “blackout” describes a transient loss of consciousness and is a dramatic and frightening experience. Professor Richard Schilling gives us more detail about what can cause blackouts, and what they might be a sign of.

In an extract from his book, ‘Keeping Your Heart Healthy’, Dr Boon Lim looks at how making changes to your diet and eating habits can make your heart healthier more generally, giving it the fuel it needs to keep it ticking for longer.