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Arterial stiffness in adolescence may potentially cause hypertension, obes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], November 18 (ANI): Arterial stiffness is a novel risk factor to be targeted for preventing and treating hypertension and obesity from a young age, according to a new study by an international team of researchers.
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Merck Foundation marks World Diabetes Day 2021 by training over 600 doctor
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Diabetes Day 2021' together with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Medical Societies, and Academia through their long-t
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Low blood pressure linked to increased death risk following stroke
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 5 (ANI): Even though high blood pressure or hypertension has been a well-established risk factor for stroke and for deaths, it turns out that having low blood pressure is just as great a risk factor for death after stroke.
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Scientists find medications that reverse Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Researchers have managed to reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in mice by administering drugs currently used to treat hypertension and inflammation in humans.
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Hypertension, diabetes predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Hypertension and diabetes as predisposing factors for acute stroke among Indians, highlighted a study conducted by a private hospital on 526 patients analysing the risk factors that are leading to acute stroke in the country.
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Regular check-ups can minimise the chances of Heart Diseases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI/Mediawire): About 18.6 million people in the world die due to heart diseases. But, deaths coz of cardiovascular diseases is highest in India. Covid-19 has made the situation more vulnerable, as it has made 520 million people living with CVD and more likely
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Family Planning Association of India highlights rising gender differential
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Heart Day, which was celebrated on September 29, leading public health experts and women doctors called for immediate policy interventions to prevent a hypertension epidemic in India.
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Medicines, surgery helpful in treating obesity-related high blood pressure
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): A recent study by an international team of researchers show that weight-loss medications and surgical procedures show promise for reducing the long-term effects of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) in people who are overweight or have obesity
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MetroMedi.com partners with BMS Fit Club, launched remedial program for Di
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): MetroMedi.com, the fastest growing online pharmacy and eHealth Store based out of South India (Hyderabad), has tied up with BMS Fit Club to expand its footprint in the remote management of lifestyle-related chronic conditions associ
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For obesity-related high blood pressure, meds, surgery may help
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Weight-loss medications and surgical procedures show promise for reducing the long-term effects of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) in people who are overweight or have obesity.
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Dr. Amit Samadhiya, Alumni of GRMC Gwalior launches Aarogyashri- AI based
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI/SRV Media): Dr. Amit Samadhiya, an alumni of GRMC Gwalior, launched Aarogyashri, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based self-help online platform for Diabetes, Thyroid and Hypertension patients.
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Global study highlights vast under-treatment of diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Michigan [US], May 22 (ANI): Nearly half a billion people on the planet have diabetes, but most of them aren't getting the kind of care that could make their lives healthier, longer and more productive, according to a new global study of data from people with the condition.
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