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Grief may increase risk of heart problems: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Losing loved ones may have a significant impact on both psychological and physical health. The University of Arizona researched the influence of grief on heart function and discovered that intense grieving might induce a significant increase in blood pressure. According to the data, grieving
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Managing asymptomatic high blood pressure linked to cardiac, kidney injury
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In hospitalised patients, blood pressure is routinely monitored. Severe hypertension can cause a heart attack, stroke, or damage to blood arteries and organs such as the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. Most hospitalised people, on the other hand, have transiently raised blood pressure witho
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Study shows healthy kidneys despite high blood pressure
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Scientists found that unless you happen to have a PDE3A gene mutation, high blood pressure eventually damages the kidneys. According to research published in 'Kidney International' by a team led by Enno Klussmann of the Max Delbruck Centre and the DZHK, a mutation that causes severe hyperte
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Researchers discover distinct patterns of pre-existing brain health charac
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Extensive research has helped identify risk factors for acute stroke, but there is still a lack of information of what stroke patients' brains look like on a population level, according to a study.
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Study finds how excessive salt consumption associated with cognitive disor
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Dementia is described as a loss of cognitive functioning, which included thinking, remembering, and reasoning, and it is quite common in Japan. At the moment, treatment satisfaction for dementia is among the lowest, and no medication therapy to cure the condition is available. With the world
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Merck Foundation CEO acknowledge Burundi First Lady's efforts as Ambassado
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Gitega [Burundi]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany joined Madam ANGELINE NDAYISHIMIYE, The First Lady of Burundi & Ambassador of Merck Foundation "More Than a Mot
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Women with adverse pregnancy have higher risk of developing stroke: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study has found that women who experience adverse pregnancy outcomes such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia or preterm birth have a higher risk of developing stroke in their lifetime and at a younger age.
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Centre has resolved to treat 7.5 crore people suffering from diabetes, hyp
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Aiming to treat the patients of hypertension and diabetes, the central government has set the target of treating 7.5 people who are suffering from the disorder, the NITI Aayog, member of health Dr VK Paul said here on Wednesday.
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World Hypertension Day: Health Ministry announces '75/25' initiative for p
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To mark World Hypertension Day, Union Health Ministry on Wednesday launched an ambitious initiative of screening and putting 75 million people with hypertension and diabetes on Standard Care by 2025.
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Merck Foundation marks World Hypertension Day 2023 and release Mark's Pres
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gaborone [Botswana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks World Hypertension Day 2023 through their long term program to train doctors and raise awareness in their communities.
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Scaling up of efforts needed to prevent, detect, control hypertension: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Hypertension is often called a 'silent killer' as many people are unaware of their problem which if left untreated, can lead to disability, poor quality of life or even a deadly heart attack or stroke," said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region, adding th
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One in every five persons suffers from dangerous snoring, majority of them
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a study published in the ERJ Open Research, around one in five people might be suffering from obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).
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