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Air pollution linked to high blood pressure, heart diseases in children; s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): A meta-analysis of 14 air pollution studies from around the world found that exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents, and their risk for high blood pressure as adults,
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Certain high BP medications may alter heart risk in people with HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new research has found that when people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develop high blood pressure, the type of medication chosen for their initial treatment may influence their risk of heart disease, stroke and heart failure.
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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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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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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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Army Chief warns soldiers who feign disability citing high BP, diabetes to
Updated : 7 years, 3 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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Tooth loss linked to high BP in older women
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): A recent study was conducted to find if there is any relationship between periodontal disease and tooth loss with hypertension.
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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 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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IVF kids may suffer from high BP
Updated : 7 years, 4 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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Adult survivors of childhood cancer at high BP risk
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 24 (ANI): People who survived childhood cancer were more than twice as likely as the general population to have high blood pressure (hypertension) as adults.
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Childhood cancer survivors twice as likely to suffer high BP
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 22 (ANI): People, especially overweight or obese men, who have survived childhood cancer, are more than twice as likely to suffer from high blood pressure as adults.
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