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
Here’s how Dr. Dibya Singha Das uses technology for surgery
Dr. Dibya Singha is treating many people with the help of new technology and healing people and giving them a healthy life
Feb 18, 2022, 21:10 PM IST
Researchers find diabetes medication that may revolutionise heart failure treatment
Early research had shown that Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors could help around half of heart failure patients.
Dec 06, 2021, 19:34 PM IST
Mobile apps can provide timely medication reminder: Study
The study shows the use of high-quality medication reminder apps increases people's adherence to cardiovascular medication.
Aug 27, 2018, 12:46 PM IST
Hypertensive patients prefer medication to cutting salt
Excess salt intake is one of the most important causes of hypertension, which makes salt restriction a key strategy to manage it.
Aug 27, 2018, 10:17 AM IST
Is there a link between hypertension and dementia? Scientists say yes
The research indicates that patients with high blood pressure are at a higher risk of developing dementia
Jun 13, 2018, 11:56 AM IST
High BP patients are more likely to choose tea, pill over exercise
People are more likely to choose a daily cup of tea or a pill over exercise as the preferred treatment to control their high blood pressure, finds a survey.
Apr 09, 2018, 11:37 AM IST
In a first, US regulators approve pill that digitally tracks patients' medication intake
Poor compliance with drug regimens is a common problem in many disease areas, especially when patients suffer from chronic conditions.
Nov 14, 2017, 18:52 PM IST
Using the internet for self-diagnosis? Here's how it's harming your health
Firstly, the internet is a mixed bag of resources that may be misleading or baseless; secondly, it can lead to unnecessary anxiety, fears, and withdrawal from the fact that s/he is suffering from a disease.
Oct 26, 2017, 18:45 PM IST
Existing medication may help treat rare bone cancer of skull, spine: Study
The results revealed a promising new treatment options for a cancer with a poor prognosis.
Oct 15, 2017, 12:48 PM IST
Affordable medicine: WHO wants bold steps
The WHO also wants more emphasis to be given on leveraging collective strengths through greater inter-country cooperation.
Sep 10, 2017, 19:47 PM IST
Placebo effect can mend broken hearts too: Study
The study is the first to measure placebos' impact on emotional pain from romantic rejection.
Apr 26, 2017, 00:42 AM IST
New research can change understanding of pain medication
The findings have potential future implications for the development of new pain-killers, including drugs to target backache and arthritis pain, the paper published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation noted.
Apr 10, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
What happens when you take wrong medication
As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), medication errors cause at least one death every day and injure approximately 1.3 million people annually in the United States of America alone.
Mar 31, 2017, 16:50 PM IST
Cancer-related fatigue - Exercise and psychotherapy better than medication
Exercise and psychotherapy were associated with a 26 percent to 30 percent reduction in fatigue during and after cancer treatment, the study found.
Mar 07, 2017, 17:12 PM IST
Seven-year-old Hyderabad girl fed infected IV by doctors, dies
Her parents are claiming that she was fed with infected IV which had fungus and an insect in the saline bottle.
Feb 08, 2017, 10:18 AM IST
Want to stay robust at 90? Stop popping pills!
In a study published in the American Geriatrics Society journal, scientists have found out that as one ages, one tends to develop a number of chronic health conditions and concerns.
Feb 02, 2017, 12:03 PM IST
Test for coronary artery disease motivates people to adopt healthier habits
Researchers have found that undergoing a computer tomographic angiography was a better motivator to get people with suspected coronary artery disease to adopt healthier lifestyle practices than an exercise electrocardiography and stress test.
Oct 16, 2016, 00:58 AM IST
Medication poisoning more common in rural areas
Children younger than five who live in poor, rural areas are at a greater risk of serious medication poisoning, warns a new study.
Jan 03, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Health, medication should not be linked to religion: Amitabh Bachchan
Bachchan said the success of the polio campaign inspired him to take up the cause of TB eradication.
Nov 20, 2015, 17:34 PM IST
