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For obesity-related high blood pressure, meds, surgery may help
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Weight-loss medications and surgical procedures show promise for reducing the long-term effects of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) in people who are overweight or have obesity.
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Elevated stress hormones can develop higher blood pressure risk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): A study of more than 400 adults with normal blood pressure has shown that those who had elevated stress hormones detected in their urine were more likely to develop high blood pressure over the next 6-7 years.
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Elevated stress hormones linked to higher blood pressure risk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): In a study of more than 400 adults with normal blood pressure, those who had high levels of stress hormones detected in their urine were more likely to develop high blood pressure over the next 6-7 years.
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E-cigarettes with nicotine cause blood clotting, make small blood vessels
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheffield [UK], September 6 (ANI): According to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress using e-cigarettes containing nicotine causes an immediate increase in the formation of blood clots and deterioration in the ability of small blood vessels to expand
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Study suggests combination therapy cuts risk of strokes, heart attacks in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], September 4 (ANI): The findings of an international study led by Hamilton researchers suggest that combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than h
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Researchers find combination therapy cuts risk of heart attacks, strokes i
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 30 (ANI): A combination therapy of aspirin, statins and at least two blood pressure medications given in fixed doses can slash the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than half, according to an international study led by Hamilton researchers.
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Study shows gut bacteria, flavonoid-rich foods help improve blood pressure
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): A new study has shown that flavonoid-rich foods appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is partially explained by characteristics of the gut microbiome.
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Study finds blood-pressure drugs could improve colorectal cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): A new study has suggested that common blood-pressure drugs may improve survival for patients with colorectal cancer.
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Study shows isometric resistance training can safely reduce high blood pre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], August 22 (ANI): A new study led by UNSW Medicine and Health researchers has revealed isometric resistance training (IRT) as an emerging mode of exercise demonstrating effectiveness in reducing office blood pressure.
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Research reveals obstructive sleep apnea common in kids, may impact heart
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): According to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, obstructive sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, is common in children and adolescents and may be associated with elevated blood pressure and changes in heart structur
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Researchers find metabolic syndrome linked to higher risk of second stroke
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a new meta-analysis, people with larger waistlines, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome may be at an increased risk for having a second stroke and even dying than people who do not have metabolic syndrome.
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Fujiiryoki alkaline water ionizers winning over the trust with their innov
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI/SRV Media): In today's scenario, the market for alkaline water ionizers is booming. Alkaline water-ionizers are appliances that increase the pH of drinking water and make it more alkaline by separating the water into acidic and basic components using electroly
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