High blood pressure symptoms, signs and risks. High blood pressure, or hypertension, doesnât usually cause any obvious symptoms. The British Heart Foundation estimates that up to 5 million people in the UK have undiagnosed high blood pressure. Left untreated, hypertension can lead to serious diseases, including stroke, heart disease, kidney failure and eye problems.
Ringneck Snake (Diadophis punctatus) Description: Ringneck snakes are small -- 10 - 15 in (25 - 38 cm) -- slender snakes that are generally grayish with a yellow or orange band around the back of the neck and a yellow or orange underside. Two subspecies are found in our region.
How big can a red-eared slider grow? Male turtles are usually smaller than females, though they have thicker and longer tails as well as longer claws. The male red-eared slider grows to be 8 to 10 inches in length, while females can be 10 to 13 inches long.ur red-eared slider came to us in 1993, when his previous owners could no longer care for him. He is probably about 30 years old. In captivity, his life expectancy is 40 or more years. He loves to eat crickets, worms, and turtle pellets.