Nearly 200 million Indians suffer from high BP
Reports claim that the number has escalated to nearly 200 million, with the burden of the condition shifting from the rich to the poor.
Nov 16, 2016, 21:45 PM IST
Know these amazing health benefits of custard apple!
Custard apple rich in anti-oxidants like vitamin C that helps to get rid of free radicals from the body.
Nov 16, 2016, 00:14 AM IST
Hypertension: Five natural home remedies to lower high blood pressure!
Long term high blood pressure is also a major risk factor for coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure, peripheral vascular disease, vision loss and chronic kidney disease.
Nov 02, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
A third of strokes caused by air pollution, lifestyle diseases in India
As India continue to report 16 lakh cases of stroke every year, health experts have said that at least one third of these cases are caused by mere modifiable lifestyle factors and deteriorating air quality.
Oct 28, 2016, 22:00 PM IST
Hypertension woes? Here are some tips on how to beat the condition
Adequate sleep of at least 6-8 hours is required if you want to keep the symptoms of this ailment at bay.
Oct 22, 2016, 09:56 AM IST
Whole grain diet may lower risk of heart disease: Study
A new study found that whole grain diet helps to reduce the risk of developing heart disease in overweight and obese adults who are under the age of 50.
Oct 20, 2016, 21:00 PM IST
Try these home remedies to treat high blood pressure!
High blood pressure is a chronic medical condition which boost the risk of developing many health related problems like heart disease, stroke and kidney failure.
Sep 23, 2016, 00:49 AM IST
Revealed – Hypertension is controlled by rice-grain sized carotid!
Scientists at the University of Bristol have found that removing one carotid body from some patients suffering from hypertension can provide immediate and sustained fall in blood pressure.
Sep 19, 2016, 18:15 PM IST
Five surprising health benefits of jaggery – From constipation to weight loss!
Jaggery, which acts as diuretic, can help stimulate bowel movements, thereby providing relief from constipation.
Sep 05, 2016, 10:11 AM IST
This is why you should eat olives!
Who doesn't like to eat olives? Well, everyone loves the fruit, be it on your favourite pizza, sandwich or salad.
Sep 01, 2016, 00:07 AM IST
Withings launches wireless BP monitor in India
Taking home health monitoring to a whole new level, French consumer electronics company Withings has announced the launch of a wireless blood pressure monitor for the Indian market.
Aug 31, 2016, 22:10 PM IST
Top five amazing benefits of spinach!
Spinach is a dark green leafy vegetable and considered as a superfood due to its antioxidants and anti-cancer composition.
Aug 24, 2016, 23:12 PM IST
Diet designed to lower BP cuts risk of kidney disease too
This diet, known as DASH for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, was designed primarily to reduce blood pressure.
Aug 10, 2016, 16:30 PM IST
This is why you should drink grape juice!
Who doesn't like to eat grapes? Well, everyone does and it is considered good for our health as well.
Aug 09, 2016, 23:35 PM IST
Tips to reduce your blood pressure!
Hypertension has become a silent killer without any symptoms until too late or with other mnedical conditions.
Jul 13, 2016, 22:19 PM IST
Five simple changes in lifestyle can keep your blood pressure under control
Jul 11, 2016, 05:07 AM IST
Feeling depressed? Go for a walk!
Visits to outdoor green spaces of 30 minutes or more during the course of a week could reduce the prevalence of depression by up to 7 per cent and high blood pressure by 9 per cent.
Jun 24, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
Five reasons to eat more garlic everyday!
Here are five health benefits of garlic that are supported and proven by research studies.
Jun 09, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Lesser-known health benefits of pomegranate!
Pomegranate is a fruit which is loved by all for its unique taste.
May 27, 2016, 23:13 PM IST
Hypertension woes? Control the condition by avoiding these seven foods!
However, aside from being a major risk factor for heart conditions, hypertension is also the most preventable disease.
May 17, 2016, 23:28 PM IST