New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI/YourPressBuddy): Pain is the leading cause of disability. According to the World Health Organization, one in every three people worldwide suffers from pain. Pain has a significant economic impact because it is a major cause of lost productivity. Acute pain i
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The kidney carries out important functions via microscopic functional units called nephrons. Researchers are investigating which factors control the formation and function of specific segments of the nephron, called the distal nephron. Their findings could h
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to new research, women who experienced complications related to developing high blood pressure, or hypertension, during pregnancy had a 63 per cent increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life.
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, two of the leading causes of death in America. It's also one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, with nearly half of U.S. adults considered hyp
Arizona [US], August 5 (ANI): Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases continue to be one of the leading causes of death. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major factor in these conditions.
Brussels [Belgium], July 31 (ANI): Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt, and excess weight account for 90% of cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. A recent study that focuses on hypertension in children between the ages of 6 and 16 gives families advice on how to imp
Brussels [Belgium], July 31 (ANI): Inactivity, diets high in sugar and salt and being overweight account for nine out of ten cases of high blood pressure in children and adolescents. A recent study that focuses on hypertension in kids between the ages of 6 and 16 gives families advice on
Brussels [Belgium], July 29 (ANI): Nine out of ten occurrences of high blood pressure in children and adolescents are caused by inactivity, diets heavy in sugar and salt, and excess weight. A new study, which focuses on hypertension in children aged 6 to 16, advises families to improve th
Accra [Ghana]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany launched three Songs in three languages named 'NO more Diabetes, Sugar Free' in English, 'Dites non au Diabete' in French and 'Chega de Diabete' in Por
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): Researchers have created a heart-healthy, lower sodium version of traditional Chinese cuisine that was appetizing, affordable and significantly lowered blood pressure among adults diagnosed with hypertension.
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that people who were exposed to any medium of light while sleeping during the nighttime ran the risk of being obese, and suffer from diabetes and high blood pressure as compared to those adults who were not exposed to any amount of l