No impact of dapagliflozin on short-term BP variability in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal10 Dec 2020 10:30 AM ISTGreece: The use of SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin does not affect short-term blood pressure variability (BPV) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients,...
Efficacy of Amlodipine as an anti Hypertensive in India: Results from a real-world study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2020 12:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amlodipine prescribed as monotherapy or add-on therapy during routine clinical practice significantly reduced BP in≤45- and≥65-year-old...
High BP during midlife linked to increased brain damage later on: Study Hina Zahid28 Nov 2020 12:45 PM ISTHigher than normal blood pressure during midlife is linked to more extensive brain damage in the elderly, according to a new study published in the...
Azelnidipine versus Amlodipine in hypertensive diabetics with albuminuria: Review Dr. Prem Aggarwal27 Nov 2020 12:45 PM ISTHypertension is common among diabetics and those who have chronic kidney disease. Both hypertension and diabetes are associated with increased...
BMJ study questions blood pressure drug guidance based on age and ethnicity Hina Zahid26 Nov 2020 3:45 PM ISTHigh blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than one in four adults globally and is a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality....
Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy may increase BP in preschool children Hina Zahid19 Nov 2020 4:00 PM ISTExposure to an urban environment characterised by high levels of air pollution and noise in areas with a high building density during the foetal...
Polypill along with aspirin cuts heart attacks and strokes by up to 40%: TIPS-3 Study Hina Zahid19 Nov 2020 3:00 PM ISTIndia - Heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular incidents can be cut by 20 to 40 per cent through use of a polypill which combines three...
Wild Olive Oil reduces BP and prevents retinal damage: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Nov 2020 12:45 PM IST Among the health benefits of extra virgin olive oil, antioxidant, antitumoral and anti-inflammatory properties have been attributed to different...
Team sports lower BP in postmenopausal women, finds study Hina Zahid13 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTThe menopausal transition is associated with increased prevalence of hypertension, and in time postmenopausal women (PMW) will exhibit a...
Hypertension and Kidney: Choosing the Right Therapeutic Agent for BP Control and Nephroprotection Dr. Arun Shah11 Nov 2020 11:30 AM ISTIn the management of hypertension, the treatment goals need to be dual with equal emphasis – i.e. to reduce the blood pressure levels and provide...
Flavanol-rich foods and drinks tied to meaningful reduction of blood pressure Hina Zahid22 Oct 2020 8:00 AM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that consumption of Flavanol-rich foods and drinks is tied to meaningful reduction of blood pressure.People who...
BPLTTC: Using Antihypertensive agents as risk modifiers for prevention of CV events irrespective of baseline criteria: Scope of Amlodipine Dr. Prem Aggarwal13 Oct 2020 12:17 PM ISTHypertension, a prominent cause of premature mortality, affects ~1.13 billion people worldwide, though blood pressure (BP) control rates remain dismal...
