high blood pressure
- Food
Eating proteins from various varieties of sources may lower risk of high blood pressure: Study
Beijing: A research of nearly 12,200 adults in China revealed that eating protein from various varieties of sources was associated with a lower risk of developing high blood pressure. This suggests that…
- Health
5 hours of moderate activity a week required to avoid midlife hypertension: Study
Washington: According to a new study, young adults must step up their exercise routines to reduce their chances of developing high blood pressure or hypertension – a condition that may lead to…
- Lifestyle
How exercise, healthy diet in midlife may can in senior years
Washington: Following a routine of regular physical activity combined with a diet including fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods may be key to middle-aged adults achieving optimal cardiometabolic health later in life,…
- Health
Wealthier men more likely to develop high blood pressure
Tokyo: Working men with higher incomes are nearly twice as likely to develop high blood pressure than men who have a lower income, say, researchers. More than one billion people have high blood…
- News
High BP pills can also reduce colorectal cancer risk
Hong Kong:Â Researchers have now claimed that medications commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure may also reduce patients’ colorectal cancer risk.Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE-i) or angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) medications are…
- News
HypertensionHypertension drug may slow down Alzheimer’s in patients
London: Researchers have found that a drug, called nilvadipine that is consumed as a pill to control hypertension, could also help patients combat Alzheimer’s disease without affecting other parts of the brain.…
- Health
Hypertension: India’s silent killer affects young and old alike
NEW DELHI: Fast-moving lifestyles, unearthly hours at work, stress, addiction to alcohol and unhealthy meals are making more and more Indians fall prey to high blood pressure at a very young age.…
- Health
Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity linked to unhealthy brain
Washington: Here is another reason to let go of unhealthy addictions. According to a recent study, factors that influence the health of our blood vessels, such as smoking, high blood and pulse…
- Health
A nap a day keeps high blood pressure away: Study
Washington: Napping may do more than just rebooting our energy level and improve our mood. It can also keep high blood pressure at bay, a recent study suggests. “Midday sleep appears to…
- News
Mid-day nap can lower high BP
London: Want to lower your high blood pressure? Taking a nap during the day may help reduce hypertension levels, besides increasing your energy levels and improving mood, finds a study. The findings…
- Health
Zinc deficiency may cause high blood pressure
Washington: High blood pressure (hypertension) may be caused by lower than normal zinc levels, which alter the way in which kidneys handle sodium, a new study finds. The study has been published…
