Blood Pressure
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ATTENTION! Study finds nearly 200 million Indians suffering from high blood pressure in 2015
Lifestyle | Nov 17, 2016, 05:52 PM ISTAt least 200 million Indians had high blood pressure, a key risk factor for heart attack, in 2015 while China reported 226 million, a study has found. Globally, the number of people with high blood
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Blood pressure drugs could increase risk of depression, finds study
Lifestyle | Oct 11, 2016, 04:21 PM ISTResearchers including one of Indian-origin have said that some of the commonly prescribed blood pressure medications to treat people with high blood pressure may increase risk of mood disorders such as depression or bipolar disorder
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Indulging in Facebook, Twitter may cut BP, diabetes in elderly
Lifestyle | Aug 26, 2016, 04:38 PM ISTMaking friends and indulging in social media could help in reducing loneliness as well as chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes in older adults, say researchers. It is because technology like
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High BP? Choose Mozart over ABBA to reduce hypertension
Lifestyle | Jun 23, 2016, 02:48 PM ISTBochum: Listening to records of music legend Mozart can not only appease your mind but also helps in tackling high blood pressure as well as steadying the heart rate, new research has found. The Ruhr University, Bochum, performed a study on the effe
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Taking BP pills before sleeping lowers diabetes risk too: Research
Lifestyle | Sep 25, 2015, 08:48 AM ISTLondon: Taking blood pressure pills at bedtime rather than in the morning not only reduces BP while asleep but also lowers the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, promising research has revealed.The team of Spanish
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Coffee increases risk of heart attack and diabetes in BP patients
Lifestyle | Aug 31, 2015, 08:33 AM ISTLondon: If you are young and suffering from mild hypertension, it is time to shun your love for coffee. According to a research, coffee drinkers - especially those who drink over four cups a day
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Solve your high or low blood pressure problem with these home remedies
Lifestyle | Jun 16, 2015, 12:49 PM ISTBlood Pressure (BP), as we all know, is a common problem nowadays. Due to our contemporary lifestyle, either high or low blood pressure tends to take a permanent seat in our lives.Though, visiting a doctor
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Troubled childhood ups blood pressure risk
Lifestyle | Apr 17, 2015, 04:32 PM ISTNew York: Children who experience emotional and sexual abuse or neglect have higher blood pressure as young adults, a study reveals."The difference of 10 points in the systolic pressure by early adulthood puts these young
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Drink Black Tea To Reduce Blood Pressure
India | Jan 25, 2012, 05:45 PM ISTWashington, Jan 25: Drink at least three cups of black tea daily to help lower your blood pressure, scientists have claimed.Researchers at the University of Western Australia found that people who drank three cups of
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Pharmacist In UK Groped Young Girl While Checking Her Blood Pressure
World | Dec 09, 2010, 02:42 PM ISTA pharmacist groped a teenager's breast as he checked her heartbeat, a court was told on Wednesday, reports Daily Mail, London. Married father-of-two Roshan Lal, 56, allegedly took the 18-year-old into a consultation room where