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High BP treatment can slow down cognitive decline
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 9 (ANI): High blood pressure appears to speed up cognitive decline among middle-aged and older adults however treating it can slow down the regression, suggests a study.
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Not genetics, lifestyle leads to most premature heart diseases
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Physical inactivity, smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol play a greater role than genetics in many young patients with heart diseases, suggests a new study.
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Flu vaccination linked to lower risk of death in patients with hig
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Influenza vaccination is associated with eight per cent reduced risk of death during flu season among patients with high blood pressure, suggests a study.
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Artemis Hospital performs North India's first Endoscopic Sleeve Ga
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] August 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Artemis Hospital, Gurugram has become the first hospital in North India to introduce Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), a newer and revolutionary non-invasive procedure to treat obesity.
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New high BP guidelines may increase gestational hypertension detec
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 4 (ANI): New high blood pressure guidelines could increase detection of gestational hypertension, finds a new study.
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More than 2,000 Army officers took disability pension in last two
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): At a time when the Army is trying to fight the trend of increasing number of its personnel seeking disability pensions, it is emerging that more than 2,000 officers including more than 85 Brigadiers and Major Generals have sought disability pension for diseas
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Pre-eclampsia may affect pregnant women's heart
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): A recent study indicated that pre-eclampsia, a potentially dangerous condition characterised by high blood pressure in pregnant women also have effects on cardiovascular health that may persist well even after pregnancy.
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Children end up having high blood pressure if born with lower vita
Updated : 1 year, 6 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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Healthy blood vessels may delay cognitive decline, study suggests
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): As part of a recent study, researchers have found that high blood pressure may affect conditions such as Alzheimer's disease by interfering with the brain's waste management system.
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Overweight children at doubled risk of high blood pressure
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Not only adults but even young children who are overweight are at risk of future heart attack and stroke. Overweight four-year-olds have a doubled risk of high blood pressure by the age of six, claims recent research.
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Early weight-loss surgery may improve diabetes and blood pressure
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 17 (ANI): Undergoing weight loss surgery in early age can result in better outcomes against type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, compared to adults who had the same procedure, observed researchers.
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World Hypertension Day: Everything you need to know about high blo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai (India), May 17 (ANI): Hypertension commonly known as High Blood Pressure is a common condition in which there is an excessive long term force of blood applied to the artery walls leading to heart diseases. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries a
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