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Home monitoring of BP helps treating hypertension faster, say experts
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Hypertension or high blood pressure is a leading public health challenge globally due to its high prevalence and related morbidity and mortality. Today, not only the adults, but even the teenagers are becoming victims of hypertension due to their lifestyle
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Hypertensive patients prefer medication to cutting salt
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 27(ANI): Turns out, patients with high blood pressure depend on medication to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke rather than decreasing salt intake as instructed by their physicians.
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Two drugs in one pill to transform blood pressure treatment!
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Turns out, a single pill with two drugs has the ability to change the treatment of a patient with fluctuating blood pressure.
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Study highlights risks for intensive blood pressure control
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): Efforts to reduce blood pressures for patients with hypertension is an important factor in reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke, but a new study has found that attaining a lower blood pressure could create a subpopulation of patients whose blood p
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Here's why it's essential to monitor phosphate intake
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 24 (ANI): If you are consuming more phosphate in your diet, it could result in an increase in blood pressure and pulse rate, according to a study.
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Here's how indoor temperature affects blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, one can manage hypertension by turning up the thermostat.
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Body mass index linked to blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 19(ANI): Body mass index and blood pressure are positively associated, according to a new study.
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Karunanidhi's health, blood pressure stable: Kanimozhi
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jul 28 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M. Karunanidhi's daughter and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Kanimozhi on Saturday informed that his father's health condition is now better.
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Portfolio diet can lower heart disease risk
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 28(ANI): Turns out, portfolio diet, a plant-based way of eating , reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease including blood pressure, triglycerides, and inflammation.
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Karunanidhi's BP stable, being monitored: Kauvery Hospital
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 28 (ANI): A top official from Chennai's Kauvery Hopsital said that Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Chief M Karunanidhi's blood pressure is now stable.
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Supplemental oxygen eliminates rise in morning blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 23(ANI): Supplemental oxygen eliminates the rise in morning blood pressure experienced by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients who stop using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), the standard treatment for OSA.
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Can video games help obese children lose weight?
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 21 (ANI): Cheer up video game lovers! According to a new research, video games can help improve the health in obese children.
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