High-fat diet increases blood pressure in both young females and males Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 Jan 2019 9:21 AM ISTAccording to new research, a high-fat diet increases blood pressure in both young males and females. The study has been published in the American...
Intensive lowering of high BP does not reduce dementia risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Jan 2019 8:28 PM ISTIntensive lowering of high BP cuts the risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) but does not significantly reduce dementia risk, according to results...
For monitoring high BP, automated office BP readings best: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Feb 2019 8:31 PM ISTAccording to a new systematic review and meta-analysis, automated office blood pressure readings have been found to be more accurate than those...
Healthy habits that help prevent Macular Degeneration Hina Zahid13 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTWhich steps can be taken to help protect age-related macular degeneration?Age-related macular degeneration affects millions of people in the United...
BP maintained at 130/80 mm Hg prevents stroke recurrence, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar22 Feb 2019 8:28 PM ISTMaintaining blood pressure, BP at 130/80 mm Hg is the best way to reduce stroke recurrence. A new Japan-based randomized controlled trial and...
"Yoga" an effective lifestyle therapy to manage High Blood Pressure Deepanjana Sarkar3 March 2019 7:20 PM IST"Yoga" is an effective lifestyle therapy to manage High Blood Pressure, according to a meta-analysis.Yoga can be a promising antihypertensive...
High BP of more than 130 mmHg linked to less cognitive decline in elderly Medha Baranwal Baranwal17 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTNetherlands: Patients aged ≥75 years undergoing treatment for hypertension, with systolic blood pressure (SBP) higher than 130 mmHg, showed a less...
Renal denervation lowers high blood pressure and need of BP drugs Hina Zahid22 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTRenal denervation controls high blood pressure and reduces the requirement of blood pressure medications. Renal denervation is a one-hour long...
Walnut consumption lowers blood pressure in elderly with mild hypertension Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTWalnut consumption lowers systolic blood pressure in the elderly with mild hypertension.Walnuts are one of the nutritious snack known to be packed...
ACC/AHA Guidelines on CVD Prevention: How Aspirin Prescription should be in India-Dr Ashok Seth Deepanjana Sarkar27 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTRandom Prescriptions of Aspirin for primary prevention of heart disease may put patients at bleeding risk unless individualized- Hence Individualized,...
Frequent urination at night may be a sign of high blood pressure Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli1 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a Watari study presented at the 83rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society (JCS 2019), frequent urination at...
Concomitant use of common antibiotic and muscle relaxant may lead to serious fall in BP Hina Zahid7 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTConcomitant use of a common antibiotic and muscle relaxant may lead to a serious fall in BP. The commonly used muscle relaxant tizanidine which when...
