The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia
Membership of the Council is open to persons who have demonstrated continuing activity in some aspect of high blood pressure research.
Mission Statement
The High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia has been at the forefront of research into the causes, prevention and treatment of high blood pressure since its inception in 1979. Our research incorporates the full range from experimental molecular biology and genetics to human physiology and drug treatment of hypertension. Its members are among the national and international leaders in the field of cardiovascular research.
HBPRCA Latest News
The 2020 Virtual Annual Scientific Meeting!
The HBPRCA are pleased to announce the 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting will be held virtually on the 3rd and 4th of December this year. Registration will be opening soon and keep an eye out in your inbox soon for these key dates! Click below to read more.
Webinar on “Hypertension Management, Telemedicine in a Pandemic & Beyond”
Our Exeuctive Committee member responsible for our Communications Portfolio, Dr. Anastasia Mihailidou was invited to moderate the April webinar of the Tele-Cardiology Working Group of the International Society for Tele-Medicine and eHealth (ISfTeH) entitled...
The Hypertension Winter School!
The Hypertension Winter School is a free online event that aims to provide an educational overview on the pathophysiology, management and treatment of hypertension. Internationally renowned speakers include: President of the HBPRCA, Prof. Markus Schlaich (The...
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HBPRCA on Twitter
Today is #WorldHypertensionDay Here are 7 Things to Eat or Avoid to Lower Blood Pressure @WHO @HBPRCA @ISHBP @heartfoundation @worldhypertleag via @ConversationEDU @DrTracyBurrows @DrTSchumacher
Seven things to eat or avoid to lower your blood pressure
High blood pressure can be treated or prevented. Eating oats, fruit and vegetables – and beetroot, in particular – helps. So does avoiding salt, l...
theconversation.com
We at @HBPRCA are very much in support of #KnowYourNumbers for #Hypertension control &💯support @worldhypertleag #WorldHypertensionDay on Oct 17 & every day!
#Hypertension is silent killer BUT can be prevented #TogetherWeCan #ActOnNCDs
@markus_schlaich https://twitter.com/CoalitionNcd/status/1317104598562316289
A simple blood pressure measurement could save your life! Measure Your Blood Pressure, Control It, Live Longer! Thanks to our Coalition member @WorldHyperLeag for this fact sheet about #hypertension: http://www.whleague.org/images/WHD_2020_HTN_Fact_Sheet.pdf #knowyournumbers #worldhypertensionday2020
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