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High BP treatment can slow down cognitive decline
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 9 (ANI): High blood pressure appears to speed up cognitive decline among middle-aged and older adults however treating it can slow down the regression, suggests a study.
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Heating pads could lower BP in high BP patients when they lie down
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 7 (ANI): People, whose blood pressure increases when they lie down, a condition called Supine hypertension, can lower it with the help of heating pads, suggests a study.
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Not genetics, lifestyle leads to most premature heart diseases
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in many young patients with heart diseases, suggests a new study.
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Flu vaccination linked to lower risk of death in patients with high BP
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Influenza vaccination is associated with eight per cent reduced risk of death during flu season among patients with high blood pressure, suggests a study.
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Artemis Hospital performs North India's first Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] August 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Artemis Hospital, Gurugram has become the first hospital in North India to introduce Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), a newer and revolutionary non-invasive procedure to treat obesity.
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Former MP CM Babulal Gaur passes away at 89
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Babulal Gaur passed away in Bhopal on Wednesday morning.
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Abnormal blood pressure in mid and late life can increase dementia risk: S
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): A recent study suggests that abnormal blood pressure in midlife persisting into late life increases the likelihood of developing dementia.
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Madhya Pradesh former CM Babulal Gaur in critical condition
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 08 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh former Chief Minister and BJP leader Babulal Gaur, who was admitted to a hospital yesterday after his blood pressure dropped, is said to be in a critical condition.
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Prototype app can accurately measure blood pressure from selfies
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], Aug 6 (ANI): Did you know your selfie could give an insight into your health? Scientists at the University of Toronto have published a proof-of-concept that a smartphone app could measure blood pressure by analysing a selfie video.
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Blood pressure monitoring could become as easy as taking a video selfie
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): Monitoring blood pressure might one day become as easy as taking a video selfie, claims recent research.
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BP control less likely among those treated in low-income areas
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 01 (ANI): People enrolled in a large clinical hypertension management trial were half as likely to control their blood pressure if they received care at clinics and primary care practices in low-income areas, suggests a study.
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New high BP guidelines may increase gestational hypertension detection
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): New high blood pressure guidelines could increase detection of gestational hypertension, finds a new study.
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