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How often should adults check their BP levels?
According to a recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (ICMR-NCDIR), Bengaluru,...
DT Health: Embracing healthy life as kidney donor
Following a balanced and nutritious diet is crucial for kidney donors to support overall health and ensure the remaining kidney functions optimally,...
Just 30-min walk can improve blood pressure in women with arthritis
BP is also known to rise in rheumatoid arthritis patients in response to mental stress, physical effort, and pain, contributing to the high risk of...
This is how high blood pressure fuels progression of arterial disease
The study focused on vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), the workhorses responsible for maintaining blood vessel tone and flow.
Light exercise may help reduce childhood obesity linked to inactivity
The study included 6,059 11-year-old youngsters (53 percent of whom were female) who were tracked until they reached the age of 24.
Addressing health, lifestyle variables might minimise the risk of...
Relatively little research has been done on young-onset dementia, though globally there are around 370,000 new cases of young-onset dementia each...
High BP, cholesterol before age 55 may up risk of heart disease later...
In the study published in the journal PLoS ONE, the researchers conducted a three-sample Mendelian randomisation analysis using data from the UK...
Major breakthrough in BP diagnosis could save billions in healthcare
The team from The Hunter Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle in Australia figured out how to use each person’s individual genetics...
