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Obesity and smoking, Blood pressure, ADHD

Obesity and smoking, Blood pressure, ADHD

Obesity and smoking, should blood pressure targets get lower? And medicating ADHD.

Inside Health · BBC Radio 4

September 13, 201628m 0s

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Show Notes

Is it useful as a public health message to compare obesity and smoking? Controversy in Rome behind a new trial that suggested Blood Pressure targets should get lower. And after a rise of medicating for ADHD over 25 years, the numbers of prescriptions for children has now plateaued. Is this a good news story or is there something more complicated behind the change in trend?