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Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road successfully carried out bedside ECMO in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], December 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): In the first such report inside a NICU in India, Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore successfully carried out an emergency ECMO in a very small low birth-weight neonate (1.7 Kg) who suffered from a life-endangering condit
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Study method finds two blood pressure drugs equally effective
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
'A large VA clinical trial found that the blood pressure drug chlorthalidone (CTD) was not superior to hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) for the prevention of cardiovascular disease or non-cancer death.
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Combination of bad cholesterol, high blood pressure may increase heart att
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
High levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be associated with an 18-20 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular disease among people who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was not higher among those without hypertension, according to new research
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Elderly people, young children should take serious precautions this winter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"People should take precautions like wearing monkey caps protecting ears and noses. Woollen clothes like sweaters should be used. Hand gloves can also be used. Pregnant women, children, old age people and people with Hypertension, Diabetes, Kidney and asthma should take special precautions,"
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Parkinson's aid improved blood pressure in teens with Type 1 diabetes: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one month of treatment compared to those who did not take the medicine, according to a small study published tod
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Study reveals use of cationic nanonmaterials to treat obesity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to study, obesity is a serious illness that can result in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic inflammation. For this reason, researchers have long been attempting to find effective treatments.
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Study: Positively charged nanomaterials treat obesity anywhere you want
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases. Studies have also revealed a strong correlation between obesity and cancer, recent data show that smoking, drinking alco
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MoHFW's India Hypertension Control initiative is saving lives across the C
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A deadly silent epidemic, high blood pressure (BP) or hypertension affects 1 in 4 Indian adults yet only about 12% of them have it under control.
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Do you know blood pressure cause neurotic personality traits?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers revealed neurotic personality traits are most likely to be caused by diastolic blood pressure and keeping it under control can help curb neurotic behaviours, anxiety, and heart and circulatory disease.
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Genesis Foundation supports Baby Born Pre-maturely
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Genesis Foundation announced the successful ligation of a Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) of a baby born pre-mature.
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Merck Foundation Marks World Diabetes Day 2022 by Providing 720 Scholarshi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Accra [Ghana]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 17 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Diabetes Day 2022' together with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies and Academia, at their 9th Edition of A
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New drug helps hypertension patients resistant to other drugs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A new drug called Baxdrostat has been shown to significantly reduce high blood pressure (hypertension) in patients who may not respond to current treatments for the condition, according to results from a phase II trial led jointly by a Queen Mary University of London researcher and colleague
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