Severe BP lowering treatment may harm diabetes patients savita thakur thakur26 Feb 2016 1:24 PM ISTLondon: Diabetics who undergo intensive blood pressure lowering treatment, particularly those with systolic blood pressure levels under 140, may be at...
Arm-to-arm difference in BP ups heart attack risk: Study supriya kashyap kashyap17 April 2016 11:44 AM ISTWashington D.C : You may want to get your blood pressure checked in both arms as a recent study has suggested that a difference between the two...
Statins, BP Drugs Control Heart Diseases In The Elderly supriya kashyap kashyap24 April 2016 4:17 PM ISTToronto : Researchers have found that cholesterol-lowering and blood pressure-controlling therapies can be the most effective treatment for reducing...
Blood Pressure Goals in Diabetic Patients- SPRINT Trial savita thakur thakur22 July 2016 11:45 AM ISTSince JNC8, there has been questions at the more intensive control of the blood pressure in diabetic patients and its benefit in reducing the...
Cardiology Update: High Sodium bad, low sodium worse supriya kashyap kashyap14 Oct 2016 3:51 PM ISTCV events more with more sodium in hypertension also more with low sodium in non hypertensiveSodium has been traditionally associated with...
New ultra-low dose pill 100 percent effective in lowering BP: Lancet supriya kashyap kashyap11 Feb 2017 11:05 AM ISTMelbourne : A new ultra-low dose four-in-one pill has been found to be 100 per cent effective at tackling high blood pressure, according to the...
How low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure in primary prevention of CVD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2017 8:30 PM ISTHong KN et al. in his review article enumerated some points regarding how low to go with glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure (BP) in primary...
New BP Guidelines create confusion in India -How to address the dilemma ? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli6 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe new hypertension guidelines backed by the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and nine other organizations...
Blood Pressure with your fingertip with new smartphone device Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe Standard procedure of blood pressure measurement is by using a blood pressure apparatus with inflatable arm cuff to vary the pressure applied to...
Spironolactone better than clonidine in resistant hypertension : ReHOT trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTIn a study conducted in the past spironolactone had been identified as the best add-on choice after triple-therapy failure for resistant...
Consuming meats cooked at high temperature leads to high blood pressure Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTThere is sufficient evidence cooking meat at high temperatures can cause potentially cancer-causing chemicals to form.But now Dr.Gang Liu at the...
Noisy workplace linked to high BP and high cholesterol Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to an estimate, there are about 22 million U.S. workers who are exposed to loud noise on the job.It is well known that noisy jobs have long...
