High BP associated with increased kidney cancer risk, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2020 12:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in a nationwide population-based study that high blood pressure was associated with a considerable kidney cancer risk.The...
Folic acid during pregnancy may lead to dangerously high BP Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2020 12:45 PM ISTWomen are routinely prescribed iron and folic acid during pregnancy for better outcomes of pregnancy.But a new study has raised questions Women are...
Wearable device use increases BP monitoring compliance in elderly: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study that older adults exhibited better adherence to wearable device for monitoring blood pressure. The findings of...
International Society of Hypertension releases global practice guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2020 8:47 PM ISTBoston --The International Society of Hypertension (ISH) has released the "ISH 2020 Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines" to help reduce the burden...
Obesity, Diabetes or hypertension during teenage linked to premature atherosclerosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2020 3:21 PM ISTDALLAS — New research has revealed that adolescents having Obesity, diabetes or hypertension are more prone to premature atherosclerosis which may...
Intensive blood pressure control reduces AF risk, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 11:15 AM ISTHypertension and atrial fibrillation (AF) are two important public health priorities. Their prevalence is increasing worldwide, and both often coexist...
Interval Training improves Blood Vessel Function in hypertensive men Hina Zahid4 May 2020 6:15 PM ISTRockville, Md.— Researchers have found that men with high blood pressure may have reduced blood vessel dilation in the legs and that a form of...
Probiotics supplementation may help control high BP, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 May 2020 6:15 AM ISTResearchers have found that probiotics supplementation may be used as an antihypertensive agent. The new study has been published in the journal of...
Many home BP monitors not validated for accuracy: AHA AHA News13 April 2020 4:05 PM ISTMost home blood pressure monitoring devices sold in Australia by global e-commerce sites such as Amazon and eBay have not been validated which means...
Grip strength may be effective screening tool for diabetes Hina Zahid6 April 2020 9:45 AM ISTAnn Arbor, April 6, 2020 – A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, published by Elsevier, reports valuable new grip strength...
Pilates improves blood pressure and CV health of young obese women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 1:26 PM ISTResearchers have found that mat Pilates may be an effective strategy to improve cardiovascular health for young obese women, a population that is at...
Heart and kidney patients should not stop their medicines: COVID-19 alert Hina Zahid30 March 2020 9:00 AM ISTAs the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds,there is considerable doubt in minds of chronic patients whether they should keep taking their medicines or not. In...
