Metabolic surgery helps reduce cardiac complications in patients with high BP: Study Hina Zahid18 Sept 2020 9:52 AM ISTHypertension, together with obesity, is a leading cause of mortality and disability. Whilst metabolic surgery offers remission of several metabolic...
Prompt BP Control with an Early Combination Therapy: Role of a Fixed-Dose Combination of an ARB and a CCB Dr Tiny Nair11 Sept 2020 10:48 AM ISTEarly start of a combination therapy provides prompt blood pressure control and is recommended by international guidelines as well. Renin-angiotensin...
Study finds strong links of Epistaxis with high blood pressure Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 11:01 AM ISTRepublic of Korea: The patients with epistaxis or nosebleed have high blood pressure (BP) at presentation, according to a recent study in the...
Amlodipine and Cardiovascular outcomes in Hypertensive patients: What Meta-analysis says Dr. Prem Aggarwal17 Aug 2020 12:30 PM ISTA major risk factor for cardiovascular disease is hypertension. A multitude of drugs, including calcium channel blockers (CCBs), β-blockers,...
Moringa oleifera leaf extract may lower blood pressure in high BP patients: study Dr Satabdi Saha16 Aug 2020 3:53 PM ISTResearchers have found that there is evidence that Moringa oleifera leaf aqueous extract is beneficial in high blood pressure (high BP) in both...
Controlling Variability in Home Blood Pressure: Which Combination therapy is better? Dr. Prem Aggarwal11 Aug 2020 12:53 PM ISTHypertension is one of the most preventable causes of death worldwide that accounts for more than 12.8% of all deaths annually. Elevated blood...
Higher uric acid concentration may lead to high BP: PLOS One Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 10:45 AM IST Japan: Higher uric acid concentration at baseline is associated significantly with non-attainment of optimal blood pressure (NOBP) on...
Impact of Combination Therapy on Arterial Stiffness and Cardiac Function in hypertensive patients: Lessons from AORTA II Trial Dr. Prem Aggarwal28 July 2020 12:30 PM ISTManagement of Blood pressure (BP) in patients is a highly individualized affair. When adequate blood pressure control is not be obtained by...
Amlodipine - A first-line agent in Hypertension Dr. Prem Aggarwal23 July 2020 10:45 AM ISTHypertension is a global health hazard and a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. It is ranked third as a cause for...
Regular exercise lowers risk of high BP even in areas of high air pollution:AHA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2020 10:00 AM ISTDALLAS- Researchers have found that regular physical activity is a healthy way to prevent and reduce high blood pressure, even in places where...
Managing Difficult to Treat Hypertension with Newer ARBs Prof. Soumitra Kumar18 July 2020 12:15 PM ISTA considerable number of patients with hypertension remain resistant to treatment despite the many therapeutic options available today for...
Controlling Hypertension with Azilsartan: Recent Advances Uday Jadhav26 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTAzilsartan is a newer, potent, and safe angiotensin II receptor blocker taking control over hypertension. It has played an essential role in changing...
