Salt substitute cost-effective compared to antihypertensive drugs for treating prehypertensive individuals: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Dec 2024 12:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Hypertension journal highlights the cost-effectiveness of salt substitution over antihypertensive drug treatment in...
AHA Study: Alcohol Consumption Linked to Increase Risk of Hypertension Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 July 2024 10:00 PM ISTA recent comprehensive study published in the Hypertension journal established a clear link between alcohol consumption and an elevated risk of...
Adolescent arterial stiffness-a novel risk factor for hypertension and diabetes later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe prevalence of hypertension and obesity has been on the increase globally, despite the targeted effort at promoting weight loss, increasing...
Lowering BP may halt kidney function decline in CKD patients Dr. Hiral patel11 July 2022 10:15 AM ISTSweden: Lower clinic office BP is associated with more favorable kidney outcomes in people with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less...
Isolated diastolic hypertension in childhood increases risk of adult subclinical target organ damage Dr. Hiral patel4 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Isolated diastolic hypertension (IDH) accounts for a higher proportion of adolescent hypertension subtypes and can increase the risk of adult...
Cuffless blood pressure measuring devices convenient but accuracy needs to be validated Dr. Shravani Dali30 Jun 2022 8:30 AM ISTCuffless blood pressure measurement is a fast catching trend with improved hypertension awareness. However the accuracy of these new devices has not...
Periconceptional maternal alcohol consumption of 1.9 g per day tied to prehypertension in offspring Medha Baranwal27 Jun 2022 9:15 AM ISTSingapore: Maternal self-reported alcohol consumption of at least 1.9 g/day 1 year before pregnancy recognition was associated with an increased risk...
Lifestyle modification improves cognition in people with resistant hypertension: Study Medha Baranwal22 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: Lifestyle modification in people with resistant hypertension improves cognition, a recent study in the Journal of Hypertension has found. This...
Prolonged orthostatic hypotension tied to mortality risk in elderly outpatients: Study Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2022 9:30 AM ISTNetherlands: In geriatric outpatients delayed/prolonged orthostatic hypotension (DPOH) and magnitude of both systolic and diastolic orthostatic...
Meta-analysis details different obstructive sleep apnea treatments for lowering BP Medha Baranwal21 Jun 2022 7:15 AM ISTChina: In patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs)/angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and...
Hypertension, Cardiovascular events can be predicted by BP monitoring during stress test Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Dec 2021 2:34 PM ISTTreadmill exercise testing is the most common noninvasive test to assess patients with suspected or known cardiovascular disease. Measurement of blood...
Medical Bulletin 15/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan15 Dec 2021 12:21 PM IST Here are Top Medical stories of the dayVitamin D supplementation beneficial in diabetes and prediabetes casesThe researchers in a recent study...
