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Hypertension
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31% Goa IT workers battle hypertension, 40% overweight: Study
"Thirty seven (31.4 per cent) had hypertension, 50 (42.4 per cent) suffered from pre-hypertension… 13 (11.2 per cent) had diabetes mellitus and three (2.5 per cent) blood sugar in pre-diabetic range," the study noted.
January 20, 2020
70-90% of Indians are Vitamin D deficient: Study
It also revealed that 84.2 per cent of Type 2 diabetes patients were Vitamin D deficient, as were 82.6 per cent of hypertension patients.
August 28, 2019
Avoid passive smoking at home, workplace to lower blood pressure
Living with a smoker after age 20 is linked with a 15 per cent higher risk of developing…
May 3, 2019
Can sleeping more affect your heart?
Seoul, June 13: If you thought that only less hours of sleep would affect your health, then you are…
June 13, 2018
World Hypertension Day: Regulating salt intake key to prevent hypertension
Mumbai, May 17: Regulating salt consumption is key to prevent hypertension, which is associated with an increased risk of…
May 17, 2018
Hypertension may up heart valve disorder risk
London, Oct 19: People with high blood pressure may be at an increased risk of developing common heart valve…
October 19, 2017
High BP can cause organ damage in teenagers too
New York, Sep 18: Is your teenage son or daughter suffering from high blood pressure? Beware, if left uncontrolled…
September 18, 2017
Over 50% doctors affected with hypertension: Study
New Delhi, May 17: More than 50 per cent physicians have been found to have uncontrolled hypertension or…
May 17, 2017
Cocktail of diabetes and hypertension drugs kills cancer cells
London, Dec 28: A combination of drugs for diabetes and hypertension may offer an effective new way to…
December 28, 2016