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...
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...
Cardiologist's advice: 6 small steps to protect your child's heart Hina Zahid24 May 2019 7:02 PM ISTThese days there is increasing awareness about health. Everyone is spending time at the gym or investing in following a diet. What one also needs to...
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...
Blood pressure measured at wrist may lead to incorrect diagnosis, finds study Deepanjana Sarkar21 April 2019 8:20 PM ISTBlood pressure measured at the wrist is higher than the upper arm and it does not meet clinical standards and may lead to incorrect diagnosis and...
Caution- Regular use of sleeping pills may increase Blood Pressure Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 April 2019 7:28 PM ISTSPAIN: Regular use of sleeping pills may have an impact on blood pressure (BP) and chronic sleeping pills users may require more antihypertensive...
Salt reduction from 2,300 mg to 1,500 mg further lowers BP and CV risk: DRI Update Medha Baranwal Baranwal8 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTReducing daily sodium intake to at least 2,300 mg lowers blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in healthy adults, according to a new National...
Early Periods linked to High Blood Pressure risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2019 7:28 PM ISTEarly Periods linked to High Blood Pressure risk.The researchers have found that early onset menstruation significantly increased risk of developing...
It's Masked hypertension-High Blood Pressure may not get detected at doctor's office Hina Zahid5 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTIt may be a case of masked hypertension when High Blood Pressure may not get detected at the doctor's office.According to an estimate, 20 to 30 per...
American heart association updates scientific statement on blood pressure measurement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 March 2019 11:50 PM ISTThe American Heart Association has updated its 2005 statement on blood pressure measurement.The accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential...
