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Insufficient sleep in teenagers is associated with overweight and obesity:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Adolescents who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to be overweight or obese compared to their peers with sufficient sleep,according to research presented at ESC Congress 2022. Shorter sleepers were also more likely to have a combination of other unhealthy characteristics in
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Optimal blood pressure helps our brains age slower: Study
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], October 13 (ANI): People with elevated blood pressure that falls within the normal recommended range are at risk of accelerated brain ageing, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU).
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Research reveals obstructive sleep apnea common in kids, may impact heart
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): According to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association, obstructive sleep apnea, a form of sleep-disordered breathing, is common in children and adolescents and may be associated with elevated blood pressure and changes in heart structur
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Prescription to sit less, move more advised for mildly high blood pressure
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dallas [US], June 2 (ANI): While a lot of people are suffering from elevated blood pressure and blood cholesterol, a recent study has pointed out a common first treatment choice prescribed by medical practitioners.
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Doctors urge middle-aged women to check their blood pressure to avoid hear
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], May 17 (ANI): Women with mildly elevated blood pressure in their early 40s have a two-fold risk of acute coronary syndromes in their 50s compared to their counterparts with normal blood pressure- suggest the finding of a study.
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To avoid heart attack, stroke; heart patients advised to move more
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], April 18 (ANI): A large study reveals that increasing activity levels in people with elevated blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes, is associated with a reduced likelihood of heart events and mortality.
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UIC research discovers links among poor sleep, high blood pressure, gut mi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): In the first study of its kind, the University of Illinois Chicago researchers have found associations among disrupted sleep, elevated blood pressure, and changes in the gut microbiome.
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Children end up having high blood pressure if born with lower vitamin D
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A recent study discovered that vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood is associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later childhood and adolescence.
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People living away from green areas prone to cardiovascular diseases: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 25 (ANI): People who have been living away from green spaces for a long time are prone to conditions such as cardiovascular diseases and Type 2 diabetes, which could lead to even deaths, according to a recent study.
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Licorice herbal tea can elevate blood pressure: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Licorice tea, widely consumed for its herbal properties may come with its own health risks, claims a new study, which is associating the consumption of the beverage with elevated blood pressure. Researchers arrived at the conclusion after an 84-year-old m
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Wish to reduce high BP without taking pills? Try sauna bathing
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 30 (ANI): Middle-aged men taking sauna bath four to seven times a week are 50 per cent less likely to develop elevated blood pressure compared to men who take sauna only once a week, suggests a recent study.
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