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Drug prescribed to BP patients can increase risk of sudden cardiac arrest,
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): A study conducted recently has observed that the common drug used for treating high blood pressure and angina (chest pain) is associated with an increased risk of out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest.
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Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity linked to unhealthy brain
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 13 (ANI): If there weren’t enough already, here is another reason to let of go of unhealthy addictions. According to a recent study, factors that influence the health of our blood vessels, such as smoking, high blood and pulse pressures, obesity and diabetes, are li
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A nap a day keeps high blood pressure away: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): Napping may do more than just rebooting our energy level and improve our mood. It can also keep high blood pressure at bay, a recent study suggests.
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Moderate alcohol consumption associated with high blood pressure: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 08 (ANI): If you believe that moderate alcohol consumption is harmless, a recent research is here to pop that bubble. The study shows that moderate alcohol consumption--seven to 13 drinks per week--substantially raises one's risk of high blood pressure.
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Zinc deficiency may cause high blood pressure
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): High blood pressure (hypertension) may be caused by lower than normal zinc levels, which alter the way in which kidneys handle sodium, a new study finds.
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Depression, anxiety may lead to heart disease, arthritis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): According to a recent study, anxiety and depression may be the leading predictors of conditions including heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, headaches, back pain, stomach ache.
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Army Chief warns soldiers who feign disability citing high BP, diabetes to
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Dec 13 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Thursday said that the force cannot allow disability to become a reason to avoid operational deployment and duty at the cost of those who sacrifice themselves for the nation. Speaking at an event, the Army chi
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Men's health checklist: Things men can do for good health
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Whether it is cigarette, alcohol or an unhealthy diet, researchers suggest that these activities can cause many diseases, including high blood pressure, lung cancer, depression and more, especially in men.
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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): According to a new study, high blood pressure, smoking, and diabetes makes women more prone to the risk of heart attack when compared to men.
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Diabetic? Here's why you should take care of your BP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Managing high blood pressure in diabetics may prevent life-threatening organ damage, suggests a study.
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Poor oral health linked to higher blood pressure: study
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 22 (ANI): According to a recent study, people with high blood pressure taking medication for their condition are more likely to benefit from the therapy if they have good oral health.
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IVF kids may suffer from high BP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21(ANI): Turns out, kids born through in vitro fertilization may be more likely to develop high blood pressure.
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