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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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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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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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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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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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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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Heart health: Tips to prevent heart attack during early morning walk in winters
1 year, 11 months ago

Heart health: Tips to prevent heart attack during early morning walk in winters

Hindustan Times  

According to researchers most heart attacks happen during early hours of morning from 4am to 10am as there is an increase in secretion of certain hormones like epinephrine, norepinephrine, and cortisol, that may trigger increase in oxygen demand and blood pressure. Winter mornings can further aggravate the risk of heart attack as the morning chill can affect cardiac health of …

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High blood pressure: Natural ways to lower your blood pressure
2 years ago

High blood pressure: Natural ways to lower your blood pressure

Hindustan Times  

Much like diabetes, managing blood pressure is something you have to commit for life. Apart from BP medication, one can introduce some healthy lifestyle changes that can naturally lower your blood pressure and keep your heart healthy as well. Controlling blood pressure with a healthy lifestyle might prevent, delay or reduce the need for medication," says nutritionist and wellness expert …

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Know Your Numbers Week: Could stress be giving me high blood pressure?
2 years, 3 months ago

Know Your Numbers Week: Could stress be giving me high blood pressure?

The Independent  

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These Lifestyle Changes can Help You Lower Blood Pressure
2 years, 6 months ago

These Lifestyle Changes can Help You Lower Blood Pressure

News 18  

While low blood pressure can make you feel tired and dizzy, there are no such symptoms of hypertension, even when blood pressure is dangerously high. A number of factors including age, race, medical history, and family history can influence the link to high blood pressure, here are a couple of things you should do to keep it in control: 1. …

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4 health tips to help you slow down the progression of kidney diseases
2 years, 6 months ago

4 health tips to help you slow down the progression of kidney diseases

Hindustan Times  

To maintain overall health and well-being, we must be cautious about all our body organs, especially the kidneys, which are fist-like organs found below the ribs and situated on both sides of the spine. 4 health tips to help you slow down the progression of kidney diseases Kidneys also help in controlling blood pressure and maintaining the health of bones. …

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Blood pressure basics: How to measure BP at home, ideal range, risks of high BP
2 years, 7 months ago

Blood pressure basics: How to measure BP at home, ideal range, risks of high BP

Hindustan Times  

We all hear about this silent killer called hypertension or high blood pressure and how it can lead to many diseases and damage heart, kidney, brain without showing any notable symptoms in many people. Considering there is a lot of talk around hypertension or high blood pressure but less awareness, we asked Dr. Rakesh Rai Sapra, Director and Sr. Consultant- …

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How you can keep your heart healthy with exercise
2 years, 8 months ago

How you can keep your heart healthy with exercise

Live Mint  

One of the most serious ailments that our modern lifestyles can lead to is hypertension, or high blood pressure. Often called a silent killer, high blood pressure issues are common across the world—globally, around 26% people suffer from hypertension, and this is expected to increase to 29% by 2025, according to the latest research. If you're overweight, even a 5-pound …

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Is too much coffee ruining YOUR face?
2 years, 8 months ago

Is too much coffee ruining YOUR face?

Daily Mail  

Drinking too much coffee can make you jittery, interfere with sleep and could increase the risk of diseases such as dementia and glaucoma, but as well as potential health risks, it can also wreak havoc with how you look too. DIZZINESS The aesthetics doctor says that because of high blood pressure, often associated with caffeine, people can get headaches more …

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Dissolvable paracetamol may be bad for your heart because of its hidden salt content
2 years, 10 months ago

Dissolvable paracetamol may be bad for your heart because of its hidden salt content

Daily Mail  

Dissolvable paracetamol tablets can be bad for your heart because of their 'hidden' salt content, a major study has warned. Patients and doctors have been urged to steer away from dissolvable paracetamol products that are high in sodium after a new study suggested using them could increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and death HEART DISEASE RISK IN HIGH BLOOD …

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10 quick tricks to bring your high blood pressure down
3 years ago

10 quick tricks to bring your high blood pressure down

Hindustan Times  

Hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure, is known as the 'silent killer.' So, to bring down the high blood pressure level, there are some ways that Dr Narayan Gadkar, Consultant Cardiologist, Zen Multi speciality Hospital, Chembur, suggests for HealthShots readers: Also, read: Don’t miss out on these 4 astonishing health benefits of eating a low-sodium diet Ways to …

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5 foods you must have to control high blood pressure
3 years, 3 months ago

5 foods you must have to control high blood pressure

Hindustan Times  

High blood pressure or hypertension cases across the world have almost doubled in the last three decades and continue to rise. Foods to avoid during high blood pressure The most common question that people with high blood pressure ask their doctors is if they should eliminate salt from their food. Dietician Garima Goyal also suggests 5 foods for controlling high …

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Take blood pressure in both arms, study says
4 years ago

Take blood pressure in both arms, study says

CNN  

CNN — The next time you get your blood pressure taken at the doctor, you might consider asking the nurse to take it in both arms. The study results indicate that differences above 5 millimeters of mercury between two arms “predict all-cause mortality, cardio- vascular mortality and cardiovascular events.” “We’ve long known that a difference in blood pressure between the …

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Following American Heart Association's 'simple seven' recommendations can prevent hypertension, claims study
4 years, 3 months ago

Following American Heart Association's 'simple seven' recommendations can prevent hypertension, claims study

Firstpost  

A recent study suggested that following even one of the ‘simple seven’ recommendations can reduce the risk of developing hypertension by six percent Nearly 1.3 billion people in the world have hypertension and two thirds of this number live in low and middle income countries. Now, a recent study published in the Journal of American Heart Association suggests that following …

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7 steps that can lower your blood pressure as you age
4 years, 3 months ago

7 steps that can lower your blood pressure as you age

CNN  

CNN — Want to live a longer, healthier life? “High blood pressure is among the most common conditions in the U.S., and it contributes to the greatest burden of disability and largest reduction in healthy life expectancy among any disease,” said Dr. Timothy B. Plante, the lead author of a new study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American …

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