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Your blood pressure reading is probably wrong
1 week ago

Your blood pressure reading is probably wrong

Live Mint  

More often than not, patients and even nurses and doctors are skipping steps that help paint an accurate portrait of someone’s blood pressure. “To really make a dent at improving people’s cardiovascular health, we need to screen and treat people for hypertension, but we need to do it correctly," said Dr. Tammy Brady, a pediatric nephrologist at the Johns Hopkins …

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Why you should take a 'fart walk' after a meal : Life Kit
1 week, 5 days ago

Why you should take a 'fart walk' after a meal : Life Kit

NPR  

Why you should take a 'fart walk' after a meal Post-meal walks to release gas, called 'fart walks,' have become popular on social media. She shares the many health benefits of walking after eating: better digestion, more balanced blood sugar levels and a healthier gut microbiome. But to get those blood sugar benefits, you want to walk specifically after eating, …

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Diabetes And Vinegar Buzz
1 month ago

Diabetes And Vinegar Buzz

Deccan Chronicle  

When it comes to managing diabetes, most people rely on a trio of diet, exercise, and medication. Dr. Mohan advises that “taking vinegar before meals has shown promise in reducing post-meal blood sugar spikes, which can be particularly beneficial for individuals with prediabetes or Type-2 diabetes.” About a teaspoon or two in a glass of water will do the trick. …

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Warning over heart attacks and strokes caused by cold temperatures
1 month ago

Warning over heart attacks and strokes caused by cold temperatures

The Independent  

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5 short-burst exercises to help ‘lower blood pressure’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

5 short-burst exercises to help ‘lower blood pressure’

The Independent  

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Short bursts of exercise added to daily routine `lowers...
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Short bursts of exercise added to daily routine `lowers...

Daily Mail  

Adding short bursts of exercise to your daily routine, such as cycling to the shops for 15 minutes or taking the stairs, lowers blood pressure, a study has found. Our findings suggest that, for most people, exercise is key to reducing blood pressure, rather than less strenuous forms of movement such as walking Dr Jo Blodgett, University College London On …

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11 Things Kidney Doctors Never, Ever Do
3 months, 2 weeks ago

11 Things Kidney Doctors Never, Ever Do

Huff Post  

ljubaphoto via Getty Images Kidney issues can stem from lifestyle, genetic and environmental factors. The most common causes of chronic kidney disease are uncontrolled diabetes and high blood pressure, Nobakht said. “When the sympathetic nervous system gets activated and stress hormones are released, we might have higher blood pressure and heart rate, or we might have higher blood sugar levels,” …

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Why Tobacco Is A Curse For Your Sex Life
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Tobacco Is A Curse For Your Sex Life

News 18  

Sex may permeate our popular culture, but conversations about it are still associated with stigma and shame in Indian households. Exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke is terrible for your sex life and your partner’s sexual health. The toxic chemicals in second-hand smoke damage blood vessels and restrict blood flow throughout the body. Second-hand smoke also depletes the body’s nitric oxide, …

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Boost hemoglobin naturally: 4 top Ayurvedic herbs to enhance your blood health
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Boost hemoglobin naturally: 4 top Ayurvedic herbs to enhance your blood health

Hindustan Times  

Boost hemoglobin naturally: 4 top Ayurvedic herbs to enhance your blood health Maintaining healthy hemoglobin levels is vital for your overall well-being. Maintaining healthy hemoglobin levels is vital for your overall well-being. Discover these powerful Ayurvedic herbs that can effectively boost your blood health 1 / 6 Boosting hemoglobin levels is crucial for maintaining optimal health, and Ayurvedic herbs offer …

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How a blood test can find the cause of your acne
7 months ago

How a blood test can find the cause of your acne

Hindustan Times  

Acne, the bane of many adolescents and adults alike, can be a stubborn and perplexing condition to tackle and from over-the-counter creams to prescription medications, individuals often try a plethora of treatments in hopes of achieving clear, blemish-free skin. How a blood test can find the cause of your acne In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Ajay Shah, Managing …

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World Hypertension Day 2024: 7 subtle signs of high blood pressure you must be aware of
7 months, 1 week ago

World Hypertension Day 2024: 7 subtle signs of high blood pressure you must be aware of

India TV News  

Every year, on May 17, the world observes World Hypertension Day to raise awareness about high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. While high blood pressure often presents without noticeable symptoms, some subtle signs shouldn't be ignored. From headache to nosebleeds, here are seven signs you must be aware of: Headaches: Frequent headaches, especially at the back of the head, …

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When is World Hypertension Day 2024? Know date, theme, history, significance and more
7 months, 1 week ago

When is World Hypertension Day 2024? Know date, theme, history, significance and more

India TV News  

World Hypertension Day is observed annually to raise awareness about hypertension, its risks, and its prevention. From the day's date and theme to its history and significance, here's all you need to know about World Hypertension Day 2024. World Hypertension Day 2024: Date and Theme World Hypertension Day is observed every year on May 17. World Hypertension Day 2024: Significance …

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World Hypertension Day 2024: 7 hidden signs of high blood pressure you must be aware of
7 months, 1 week ago

World Hypertension Day 2024: 7 hidden signs of high blood pressure you must be aware of

Hindustan Times  

Hypertension or high blood pressure is often referred to as a silent killer because a person suffering from it may not experience symptoms. "Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is also known as a 'silent killer' because you can suffer from high blood pressure without being aware of it. Hidden signs of high blood pressure World Hypertension Day, an initiative of …

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Salty foods are making people sick − in part by poisoning their microbiomes
9 months, 1 week ago

Salty foods are making people sick − in part by poisoning their microbiomes

Salon  

People have been using salt since the dawn of civilization to process, preserve and enhance foods. The evidence has mounted that too much salt – specifically the sodium chloride added to preserve and enhance the flavor of many highly processed foods – is making people sick. Recent research suggests an additional way salt may raise blood pressure – by altering …

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Millions urged to get free NHS check for ‘silent killer’
9 months, 1 week ago

Millions urged to get free NHS check for ‘silent killer’

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. England’s chief medical officer, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, said: “High blood pressure usually has no …

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7 surprising reasons why your blood sugar spikes in winter
1 year ago

7 surprising reasons why your blood sugar spikes in winter

India TV News  

Many people find it difficult to manage their blood sugar levels when the chilly winter months arrive and there are a number of causes behind it. This decrease in physical activity can cause a spike in blood sugar levels as our bodies are not utilising glucose effectively. In addition, taking over-the-counter medications for cold and flu can also affect blood …

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How to lower your blood sugar levels, as new research reveals heart disease link
1 year, 4 months ago

How to lower your blood sugar levels, as new research reveals heart disease link

The Independent  

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Heart Disease: Know all the risk factors to prevent a heart attack
1 year, 6 months ago

Heart Disease: Know all the risk factors to prevent a heart attack

India TV News  

Coronary heart disease is the most common cause of heart attack, which can be life-threatening. Knowing about them and following a lifestyle to keep all these risk factors at bay can prevent you from developing any kind of heart disease or heart attack. High Blood Pressure: High Blood Pressure is the major risk factor for heart disease. This high blood …

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Have diabetes? Start your day with these amazing drinks to control blood sugar levels
1 year, 7 months ago

Have diabetes? Start your day with these amazing drinks to control blood sugar levels

Hindustan Times  

Keeping blood sugar levels in check is no mean task and requires dedicated efforts in terms of diet, discipline and active lifestyle. Starting your day with methi seed water can help keep your blood sugar in control for the entire day. Amla aloe vera juice The potent combination of amla and aloe vera helps regulates blood sugar levels by enhancing …

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The signs of heart disease your phone can spot
1 year, 8 months ago

The signs of heart disease your phone can spot

BBC  

The signs of heart disease your phone can spot Justin Chan/University of Washington Researchers have developed ways of using a smartphone to help spot those at risk of cardiovascular disease Mobile phones have come a long way since the first ever cellphone call 50 years ago – they can even be used to help diagnose your health. A world without …

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Hypertension: 7 Natural measures to help manage your Blood Pressure
1 year, 9 months ago

Hypertension: 7 Natural measures to help manage your Blood Pressure

India TV News  

Hypertension, often known as high blood pressure, is a common illness that affects millions of people worldwide. Here are eight effective measures that can help control high blood pressure naturally, enabling individuals to maintain their health and well-being without relying solely on medication. Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight through regular exercise and a healthy diet can help control blood …

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So, how much water should you actually be drinking?
1 year, 9 months ago

So, how much water should you actually be drinking?

Live Mint  

We all have that friend who doesn't sweat when exercising. I must admit, even though I sweat so much, I don't like sipping water throughout a high-intensity session: the slosh of fluid in my stomach makes me feel seasick. If we experience mild dehydration, our bodies start sending up little warning flares that it's time to refuel our fluid supply: …

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These foods could help you keep your blood clean
1 year, 10 months ago

These foods could help you keep your blood clean

India Today  

It is important to keep your blood healthy and clean for your overall well-being. In order to keep your blood healthy, nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee shared a post on Instagram about foods that could help with increasing haemoglobin levels, adding essential nutrients to the blood and supporting healthy blood flow. "Eating a diet rich in iron, vitamin C and other essential …

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Diabetes: 5 best and worst fruits for managing blood sugar
1 year, 11 months ago

Diabetes: 5 best and worst fruits for managing blood sugar

Hindustan Times  

People who are diagnosed with diabetes often hesitate in adding fruits to their daily diet fearing they could raise their blood sugar levels being sweet in taste. Despite the well-established health benefits of eating fresh fruits, the sugar content of fruits has raised questions about its effect on glucose levels and their suitability for people with diabetes," says Dr V. …

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