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Study: Lack of sleep might lead to overweight, obesity
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours at night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep, according to a study. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a combination of other negative characteristics, such as
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Do you know lack of sleep is linked with overweight and obesity? Study sug
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 24 (ANI): According to a study, adolescents who sleep less than eight hours per night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a mix of other undesirable traits such as abdominal o
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JeevanJyoti Super Speciality Hospital to organise free health check-ups fo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI/SRV): On account of World Senior Citizens Day, the newly launched JeevanJyoti Super Speciality Hospital is organising a FREE Health Check-up Camp on 22nd August from 10 AM to 1 PM to show its gratitude toward senior citizens. To be held at JeevanJyoti Super
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Study: Heart attack/stroke, death risk can be lowered by dietary salt subs
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that dietary salt substitutes lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death from all causes and cardiovascular disease, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence.
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Potential benefits of re-purposed drug for motor neuron disease patients
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): According to a recent study, a medication commonly used to treat enlarged prostates and high blood pressure has demonstrated promise as a potential new treatment for motor neuron disease (MND), also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Disorders of hypertensive pregnancy associated with subsequent cardiac eve
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to new research, women who experienced complications related to developing high blood pressure, or hypertension, during pregnancy had a 63 per cent increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
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Blood pressure medications may become less effective due to microbiome: St
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, two of the leading causes of death in America. It's also one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, with nearly half of U.S. adults considered hyp
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Patients with motor neuron disease might benefit from repurposed medicatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Edinburgh [UK], August 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, a medication commonly used to treat enlarged prostates and high blood pressure has demonstrated promise as a potential new treatment for motor neuron disease (MND), also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Researchers reveal cell receptor crucial for cardiovascular health
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Arizona [US], August 5 (ANI): Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases continue to be one of the leading causes of death. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major factor in these conditions.
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Research: Unhealthy lifestyle choices linked to high blood pressure in kid
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 31 (ANI): Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt, and excess weight account for 90% of cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. A recent study that focuses on hypertension in children between the ages of 6 and 16 gives families advice on how to imp
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Researchers find link between high blood pressure, unhealthy lifestyle in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], July 31 (ANI): Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt and being overweight account for nine out of ten cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. A recent study that focuses on hypertension in kids between the ages of 6 and 16 gives families advice on
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Cocoa helps to reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness, researchers r
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Guildford [England], July 31 (ANI): A study revealed that cocoa only helps to reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness when these factors are elevated as per the findings of the University of Surrey.
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