Cheese protects blood vessels and heart from high salt related harm: The Journal of Nutrition Hina Zahid20 Sept 2019 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Eating cheese may reduce the risk of high blood pressure (BP) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) -- is the inference from a recent study published...
Long term use of ACE inhibitors not only lowers BP, but reduces diabetes risk also Hina Zahid21 Sept 2019 8:55 AM ISTAngiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are high blood pressure drugs that dilate blood vessels to increase blood flow and lower high blood...
Pregnancy hypertension: High blood pressure during pregnancy linked to heart failure and stroke later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Sept 2019 9:10 AM ISTHigh blood pressure in pregnancy affects up to 10% of pregnancies often leading to maternal complications and premature delivery.Now a new study has...
Gum Disease and Hypertension- People with periodontitis should be screened for High BP, says ESC study Meghna Singhania24 Sept 2019 7:25 PM ISTHigh blood pressure affects 30–45% of adults and is the leading global cause of premature death, while periodontitis affects more than 50% of the...
High blood pressure could be driver of heart attack and stroke in patients with periodontitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Sept 2019 9:00 AM ISTHigh blood pressure could be the driver of heart attack and stroke in patients with periodontitis, finds a new study appearing in journal...
New study links Blood cancer drug to high BP and cardiotoxicity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTNew study links Blood cancer drug ibrutinib to high BP and cardiotoxicity.According to a new study, over half of people prescribed the targeted blood...
Study rings alarm bell on hypertension Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:10 PM ISTA new study has found that hypertension, which is responsible for heart attack, heart failure, stroke and many other life-threatening diseases, is...
More aggressive 24 hour BP control may improve brain health in elderly, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 Oct 2019 7:20 PM ISTIt is estimated that approximately two-thirds of people over the age of 75 may have damaged small blood vessels in the brain. These are visible as...
Commonly used BP drugs associated with increased suicide risk: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are commonly used drugs for the management of...
For better control of blood pressure, take BP medicines at bedtime Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Oct 2019 8:20 PM ISTSpain: Taking blood pressure (BP) medication at bedtime provides maximum benefits -- is the bottom line of a recent study.According to the study...
Thiazides best first line drugs for treating high BP, finds Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli27 Oct 2019 7:30 PM ISTCurrent guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association recommend starting antihypertensive therapy with any...
High-protein diet does not help control blood sugar and BP in diabetics, finds review Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: This is a known fact that obesity is a risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and a high-protein diet, being effective for weight loss could...
