High BP at early age tied to cognitive impairment later: Study Medha Baranwal4 Feb 2021 2:30 PM ISTFinland: People having hypertension onset at an early age (before 35 years of age) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment during their...
Vitamin D supplementation may help reduce high BP in elderly: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan31 Jan 2021 10:23 PM ISTObservational studies report higher blood pressure (BP) among individuals with lower Vitamin D concentration in blood. Whether dosage of vitamin D...
ICMR, Health Ministry survey on NCDs reveal 98.4 percent adults consume inadequate fruits, veggies Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2021 9:00 AM IST"It is high time when people of this country need to realize that non communicable diseases or lifestyle diseases like cancer, diabetes, strokes,...
Hypertension symptoms in women often mistaken for menopause Hina Zahid28 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTSophia Antipolis - Pregnancy complications and early menopause increase women's future risk of heart disease. Cardiologists, gynaecologists and...
BP lowering effects of renal denervation maintained upto 1 year with fewer medicines: JACC Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2021 11:15 AM ISTDelhi: With fewer prescribed antihypertensive medications, the BP lowering effect of endovascular ultrasound renal denervation (RDN) was maintained at...
Hypertension increases risk and severity of Epistaxis, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan20 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently found that patients with hypertension have an increased risk of epistaxis requiring hospital visits, as published in the...
Family history of kidney disease strongly linked to increased CKD risk Dr Kartikeya Kohli16 Jan 2021 4:00 AM ISTIn a large population-based family study, family history of kidney disease was strongly associated with increased risk of chronic kidney disease.
Stretching superior to walking for high blood pressure control, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jan 2021 12:30 PM ISTHigh blood pressure is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and death and one of leading causes worldwide for...
Low medication adherence tied to decline in health-related QOL in elderly Hypertensives MD Bureau7 Jan 2021 6:00 PM ISTHealth-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an indicator of how a health condition and its treatment affect the physical, emotional and social well...
Dietary niacin may help prevent high BP: JAMA Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2021 5:00 PM ISTChina: Optimal intake of diet rich in niacin may help in the primary prevention of hypertension, finds a recent study in the journal JAMA Network...
AstraZeneca completes divestment of heart failure, hypertension brand Atacand to Cheplapharm Ruchika Sharma6 Jan 2021 12:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: AstraZeneca has recently announced that the company has completed the divestment of commercial rights to Atacand (candesartan cilexetil)...
Serotonin Syndrome complicates into PRES, A rare case scenario Dr. Shivi Kataria5 Jan 2021 7:44 AM ISTA young male receiving serotonergic agents presented with symptoms suggestive of serotonin syndrome including severe dysautonomia leading to PRES (a...
