A. Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. Both terms mean the same thing. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is defined as having a blood pressure reading of more than 140/90 mmHg over a number of weeks.Our blood pressures change all the time throughout the day, so your doctor is looking to make sure that your hypertensive reading is not just a one-off.oth terms mean the same thing. Hypertension (high blood pressure) is defined as having a blood pressure reading of more than 140/90 mmHg over a number of weeks. Our blood pressures change all the time throughout the day, so your doctor is looking to make sure that your hypertensive reading is not just a one-off.
Povidone-iodine applied to an abrasion using a cotton swab. Povidone-iodine is a broad spectrum antiseptic for topical application in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds.May be used in first aid for minor cuts, grazes, burns, abrasions and blisters.ovidone-iodine is a broad spectrum antiseptic for topical application in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds. May be used in first aid for minor cuts, grazes, burns, abrasions and blisters.
Presenting the results of the research on the sidelines of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference (Duphat), Professor Dr Maren Eggers, virologist from the Marburg University, Germany, who conducted an invitro research on the Ebola virus said that the use of Povidone Iodine on the hands for just 15 seconds showed a quick virucidal efficacy against Ebola virus which would be very effective in prevention of the transmission of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).