Resistant Hypertension: Severity of obstructive sleep apnea directly linked to degree of High BP, says ATS study Meghna Singhania12 Sept 2019 8:20 PM ISTNew Delhi- Finding a strong link between the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the degree of high blood pressure (High BP), a recent study...
Simple blood test may detect debilitating circulatory disorder, POTS Deepanjana Sarkar11 Sept 2019 7:10 PM ISTScientists at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences have identified a simple blood test which may aid in the detection of a...
Do you own a pet dog- chances are it may ward off CVD risk, improve heart health Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTDelhi: Keeping a dog as a pet may keep you away from cardiovascular disease (CVD) and improve cardiovascular health (CVH), suggests a recent...
Use alpha-blockers cautiously -- they can cause low BP in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Alpha-blockers (ABs) -- commonly prescribed as a part of a multidrug regimen for hypertension (high BP) management -- may pose the risk of...
Common BP drug may lead to Diverticulosis in elderly Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 July 2019 7:30 PM ISTA team of scientists led by Imperial College London have found that blood pressure drug belonging to class of Calcium channel blockers may lead to...
Vitamin D deficiency in early childhood linked to increased risk of high BP later, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 July 2019 7:20 PM ISTVitamin D deficiency in early childhood linked to increased risk of high BP later, finds study.Vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood was...
Untreated "White Coat Hypertension"doubles death risk due to heart disease Hina Zahid11 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTUntreated"White Coat Hypertension" doubles death risk due to heart disease, reveals a new study.High blood pressure, high BP or hypertension, is...
Seven key health metrics may predict risk of future CVD: JAMA Hina Zahid2 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTTaking a cue from 2020 Strategic Impact Goals published by the American Heart Association (AHA) in 2010, a team of researchers ascertained that the 7...
Energy drinks may lead to high BP and abnormal heart rhythm Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 May 2019 8:28 PM ISTConsumption of energy drinks might lead to high blood pressure (BP) and prolong the QT interval. Energy drinks are in trend nowadays and are...
Hypertension Month Special: Could Palms be the Future Tool to Screen High BP? Dr Jeegar Dattani29 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTJust earlier this month, we celebrated World Hypertension Day and we would have witnessed several campaigns being run for screening healthy...
Pesticide exposure associated with high Blood pressure in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTPesticide exposure associated with high Blood pressure (BP) in children, finds a new study.Researchers at University of California San Diego School of...
Recent Advances in Technology in Diabetes Management- Dr V Mohan Hina Zahid26 April 2019 7:04 PM ISTThere have been tremendous advances in the management of diabetes over the past few years. This is mostly due to the new technologies being...
