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India Is Seeing A Rise In Hypertension And Diabetes: What You Should Know, Answers Expert

Several factors like a sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet and stress are driving a significant and rapid increase in non-communicable diseases (NCD) like hypertension and diabetes cases in India, doctors said on Friday.

 

Jun 11, 2023, 14:16 PM IST

Managing Asymptomatic High Blood Pressure Linked With Risk Of Cardiac, Kidney Injury: Study

The study suggests that the common practice of acutely treating asymptomatic inpatient blood pressure could be harmful and the use of intravenous antihypertensives in particular should be discouraged. 

Jun 02, 2023, 13:44 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: Exploring The Benefits Of Acupuncture For Hypertension Treatment

The potential benefits of acupuncture for hypertension treatment includes the ability to reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote relaxation. Here we bring you extert tips on the various types of acupuncture available and how they can be used to treat hypertension.

 

May 20, 2023, 17:13 PM IST

Genetic Predisposition For High BP, Cholesterol Linked To Alzheimer's: Study

For every standard deviation increase in HDL cholesterol, the researchers found about 10 per cent increase in the risk of Alzheimer's. A similar increased risk was found for people with the genes responsible for higher systolic blood pressure. 

May 20, 2023, 11:45 AM IST

Ischemic Stroke Deaths Expected To Rise To 5 Million Globally By 2023: Study

The study suggests that a combination of lifestyle factors like smoking and a diet high in sodium along with other factors such as high blood pressure and high body mass index can lead to an increased risk of stroke. 

May 19, 2023, 20:50 PM IST

How High Blood Pressure May Increase Risk Of Complications During Pregnancy - Expert Explains

Dr Anuradha Kapur Senior Director and Head of Unit - Obstetrics and Gynaecology explains how high blood pressure can affect the pregnant woman and the foetus. 

May 19, 2023, 19:59 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: Is Hypertension Different for Women Than Men? A Comprehensive Guide

This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth look at hypertension, exploring the differences between men and women and how to manage the condition.

 

May 17, 2023, 20:55 PM IST

Hypertension: 6 Health Dangers Of Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure (hypertension) has no symptoms and can be dangerous if not treated. On World Hypertension Day, we bring you 6 health threats that are caused by uncontrolled high blood pressure.

May 17, 2023, 12:34 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2023: How Stress And Poor Brain Health Could Lead To High Blood Pressure- Expert Answers

World Hypertension Day is observed on May 17 every year as an initiative to increase the awareness of hypertension. 

May 17, 2023, 12:16 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2023: Link Between High Blood Pressure And Diabetes, Key Lifestyle Changes To Make

World Hypertension Day is observed on May 17 every year to raise awareness and promote hypertension or high blood pressure prevention, detection, and control. Hypertension is closely linked with another lifestyle disorder, diabetes and this can lead to serious health complications.

May 17, 2023, 08:36 AM IST

Preventing And Detecting Hypertension: Scaling Up Of Efforts Needed For Control, Says WHO

An in-depth report to look at the methods of prevention, detecting, and control, helping you to maximize the effectiveness of your operations. Read here.

May 16, 2023, 20:56 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2023: Lifestyle Modification Key To Managing Hypertension- Expert Explains

Hypertension or high blood pressure (BP) is a silent killer as it usually does not cause noticeable symptoms, yet a major reason behind a host of conditions that can also turn fatal, said health experts stressing on the need for making lifestyle modification to manage the condition.

 

May 16, 2023, 19:48 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2023: High Blood Pressure In Children- What Parents Should Know

As your kid grows, healthy blood pressure evolves, and hypertension in children varies depending on their age, assigned sex at birth, and height. Here are some tips parents must know about to take care of their kids.

May 16, 2023, 19:36 PM IST

10 Best Fruits That Can Lower High Blood Pressure

World Hypertension Day: Fruits To Lower High BP

May 15, 2023, 18:44 PM IST

Sleep Apnea, Lack Of Deep Sleep Associated With Stroke Risk: Study

The study reveals that for every 10-point decrease in the percentage of slow-wave sleep, there was an increase in the amount of white matter hyperintensities similar to the effect of being 2.3 years older. 

May 11, 2023, 13:53 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: Mobile Phone Calls Associated With Increased Risk Of Hypertension

This study examined the relationship between making and receiving phone calls and new-onset hypertension. Read all about the study here.

May 09, 2023, 20:28 PM IST

Talking Over Mobile For Over 30 Minutes Linked With Hypertension: Study

The study reveals those who talked on their mobile for 30 minutes or more per week had a 12 percent greater likelihood of new-onset high blood pressure. 

May 05, 2023, 21:18 PM IST

The Impact Of New Medication On Blood Pressure Treatment, Explains Study

This article examines the potential impact of a new medication on blood pressure treatment, exploring the potential benefits and risks associated with the treatment. Read more to know.

 

Apr 12, 2023, 19:58 PM IST

Weight Loss Decreases Risk Factor For Type 2 Diabetes: Study

The study reveals participants who lost weight through an intensive weight loss program had lower risk factors for cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes.

Mar 30, 2023, 14:04 PM IST