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Swine Flu death toll in Maharashtra touches 302
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): As many as 302 people have died due to swine flu so far this year in the state, according to the state Health Surveillance officer.
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Breastfeeding could lower risk of maternal hypertension
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): A recent study has confirmed the association between breastfeeding and lower risk of maternal hypertension.
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Hypertensive patients with Psoriasis more likely to require cardiovascular
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): Psoriasis, a skin disease, is linked with increased risks of hypertension and cardiovascular disease, but its effect on the course of cardiovascular diseases remains unknown.
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Study finds how teens with type 1 diabetes can guard their hearts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Turns out, people with type 1 diabetes are far more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those without it. The risk is even higher if they show signs of hypertension, high blood pressure, unhealthy levels of cholesterol and dyslipidemia. This stu
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Proactive heart health strategies can counter cardiovascular disease risk
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): As the global community observes 'World Heart Day' on September 29 to raise awareness about the overwhelming prevalence of risk factors that lead to heart disease, healthcare professionals and policymakers are shifting gears to more proactive approaches to co
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'Urgent need for people to address their blood pressure levels'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 29 (ANI): One out of every eight Indians suffers from hypertension. It is one of the primary causes of stroke and coronary artery deaths in our country.
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Keep your heart healthy this World Heart Day with California Walnuts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (NewsVoir): According to Registrar General of India Report 2016, heart diseases such as blocked artery, pulmonary hypertension, and stroke are the leading cause of death in India. With cardiovascular diseases becoming a serious health concern, the role diet plays is
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Lifestyle changes for a healthy heart
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Heart diseases have entwined our lives. Scientific research tells us that any mitigation of this problem would require corrective actions to be undertaken decades in advance.
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Here's why you should monitor blood pressure at home
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 9 (ANI): Turns out, home blood pressure monitoring can improve hypertension control and save medical costs.
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Children born through assisted reproductive technologies, vulnerable to hy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 04 (ANI): Turns out, that children who are born with the help of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) are more vulnerable to developing arterial hypertension in their formative years.
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Home monitoring of BP helps treating hypertension faster, say experts
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Hypertension or high blood pressure is a leading public health challenge globally due to its high prevalence and related morbidity and mortality. Today, not only the adults, but even the teenagers are becoming victims of hypertension due to their lifestyle
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Study highlights risks for intensive blood pressure control
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): Efforts to reduce blood pressures for patients with hypertension is an important factor in reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke, but a new study has found that attaining a lower blood pressure could create a subpopulation of patients whose blood p
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