Hypertension

World Stroke Day 2023: Hypertension To Diabetes - Expert Explains Risks, Signs And Symptoms

Dr Atul Mohan Kochhar, CEO, NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) shares inputs on risks, signs and symptoms of stroke. 

Oct 29, 2023, 11:37 AM IST

10 Heart-Healthy Superfoods To Control High Blood Pressure

Foods to manage hypertension

Oct 13, 2023, 11:39 AM IST

Exercise For Hypertension: 6 Workouts For Blood Pressure Management

Uncover how targeted workouts like aerobic exercises, yoga, and strength training can aid in managing high blood pressure effectively. Enhance heart health through fitness for hypertension control, check how.

Oct 02, 2023, 14:54 PM IST

Walking An Added 3,000 Steps A Day Can Help Lower Blood Pressure In Senior Citizens: Study

The findings suggest that the 7,000-step regimen achieved by the participants in the study - which focused on a group of sedentary older adults between ages 68 and 78 - is on par with reductions seen with anti-hypertensive medications. 

Sep 27, 2023, 12:36 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: 7 Effective Exercises To Manage Hypertension

By incorporating the following exercises into your routine and making positive lifestyle changes, you can take proactive steps toward controlling your blood pressure. 

Aug 28, 2023, 13:22 PM IST

10 Amazing Health Benefits Of Coconut Water

Amazing coconut water

Aug 25, 2023, 13:39 PM IST

8 Yoga Asanas That Offer Relief For Hypertension

Incorporating these yoga asanas into your daily routine can provide long-term benefits for hypertension management, supporting your journey towards a healthier and more balanced life.

Aug 21, 2023, 12:52 PM IST

High Blood Pressure In Pregnancy Harmful For Both Mother And Baby: Doctors

During pregnancy, doctors classify pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) into three categories: gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, and eclampsia. 

Aug 05, 2023, 22:10 PM IST

Exercise To Lower Blood Pressure? Wall Squats, Planks Could Help, Says Study

Suffering from high blood pressure (BP)? Doing static isometric exercises the sort that involves engaging muscles without movement such as wall squats and planks are best for lowering blood pressure, finds a study.

Jul 26, 2023, 20:29 PM IST

Malnutrition During Pregnancy May Raise Chance Of Type 2 Diabetes: Study

The study reveals people born during a famine have a risk of diabetes that is more than twice as high. 

Jul 21, 2023, 12:26 PM IST

New Insight Into Hypertension That Is Resistant To Therapy: Study Reveals

Researchers observed that those with well-controlled aRH were more likely to be treated with a common medicine known as mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, or MRA.

Jul 16, 2023, 14:37 PM IST

Young Adult Kidney Cancer Survivors At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems: Study

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of health complications and death among adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer, with AYAs defined as patients aged 15 to 39.

Jul 06, 2023, 12:53 PM IST

Percentage Of People With Metabolically Related Fatty Liver Disease Is Growing: Study

The study reveals metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is increasing with time and more efforts are needed to control this epidemic. 

Jun 27, 2023, 19:34 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: Cause And Cure For Common Type Of Hypertension, Reveals Study

The researchers discovered that this form of hypertension could be cured by unilateral adrenalectomy - removing one of the two adrenal glands.

 

Jun 11, 2023, 14:31 PM IST

India Is Seeing A Rise In Hypertension And Diabetes: What You Should Know, Answers Expert

Several factors like a sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet and stress are driving a significant and rapid increase in non-communicable diseases (NCD) like hypertension and diabetes cases in India, doctors said on Friday.

 

Jun 11, 2023, 14:16 PM IST

Over 300 Million Indians Suffer From Hypertension: ICMR Study

The study reveals that 136 million Indians are pre-diabetic, 213 million people live with high cholesterol, while 254 million live with generalised obesity and 351 million have abdominal obesity.

Jun 09, 2023, 18:07 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: Exploring The Benefits Of Acupuncture For Hypertension Treatment

The potential benefits of acupuncture for hypertension treatment includes the ability to reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote relaxation. Here we bring you extert tips on the various types of acupuncture available and how they can be used to treat hypertension.

 

May 20, 2023, 17:13 PM IST

Genetic Predisposition For High BP, Cholesterol Linked To Alzheimer's: Study

For every standard deviation increase in HDL cholesterol, the researchers found about 10 per cent increase in the risk of Alzheimer's. A similar increased risk was found for people with the genes responsible for higher systolic blood pressure. 

May 20, 2023, 11:45 AM IST

How High Blood Pressure May Increase Risk Of Complications During Pregnancy - Expert Explains

Dr Anuradha Kapur Senior Director and Head of Unit - Obstetrics and Gynaecology explains how high blood pressure can affect the pregnant woman and the foetus. 

May 19, 2023, 19:59 PM IST