Hypertension
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8 in 10 Indians may have hypertension, diabetes or prediabetes without knowing it, doctor warns
Health | Aug 11, 2026, 09:05 PM ISTAlmost 8 out of 10 Indians may have hypertension, diabetes or prediabetes, according to Dr Yogesh Chhabra. Find out why these conditions can remain unnoticed and who should consider regular blood pressure and blood sugar screening.
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What do your blood pressure numbers really mean? Doctor explains what common readings may reveal
Health | Jul 22, 2026, 08:04 PM ISTWhat do your blood pressure numbers really mean? Integrative cardiologist Dr Sanjay Bhojraj explains what common readings may reveal about your heart health, when they could signal added strain on the heart and why a single reading doesn't tell the whole story.
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High blood pressure increasingly affecting young adults due to poor lifestyle habits, doctors warn
Health | Jul 11, 2026, 07:17 PM ISTHigh blood pressure is increasingly affecting young adults in India, with doctors linking the rise to stress, obesity, poor diet and sedentary lifestyles. Experts explain why hypertension often goes unnoticed and the lifestyle changes that can help prevent it.
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Why young working women are quietly missing early signs of hypertension
Health | May 17, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTAn insight into why younger working women in urban India are increasingly vulnerable to hypertension due to chronic stress, poor sleep, long work hours and continuous mental overload, often without recognising the early warning signs.
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World Hypertension Day: Why some people get hypertension despite living a healthy lifestyle
Health | May 17, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTHealth expert explains why some individuals develop hypertension despite maintaining healthy lifestyles. The expert highlights the role of genetics, family history and preventive genomics in understanding hidden risks linked to high blood pressure.
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World Hypertension Day: Punjab’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna offers relief to patients across age groups
India | May 16, 2026, 07:32 PM ISTAcross hospitals in Punjab, elderly patients waiting for reports and younger individuals discussing blood pressure concerns have become a common sight. Behind every medical case is a family struggling not only with illness but also with the fear of mounting healthcare expenses.
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How cold weather and sudden temperature changes raise hypertension risk
Health | Feb 09, 2026, 07:16 AM ISTCold weather and sudden temperature changes can cause significant spikes in blood pressure by narrowing blood vessels and increasing strain on the heart. This article explains why hypertension worsens in winter, who is most at risk, and how simple precautions can help prevent heart complications dur
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A little-known hormone disorder could be the real cause of your high BP
Health | Nov 08, 2025, 01:53 PM ISTMore young Indians are developing high blood pressure, and a hidden hormone disorder may be to blame. Dr Sweta Budyal of Fortis Hospital explains how Primary Aldosteronism causes early hypertension and why timely testing can completely change outcomes.
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Cardiologist reveals: 7 proven ways to lower your blood pressure
Health | Oct 12, 2025, 12:57 PM ISTHigh blood pressure can quietly harm your heart, but it’s reversible. Cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov reveals seven research-backed strategies, from the DASH diet to stress management, to help you lower your BP naturally and live longer.
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High BP in childhood linked to increased risk of death from heart disease in adulthood, finds study
Health | Sep 23, 2025, 04:06 PM ISTA study, presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025, found that higher blood pressure at age seven can increase the risk of dying from heart disease in the mid-50s. Read on to know more.
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High blood pressure detection: How a urine test can save your kidneys
Health | Sep 09, 2025, 06:05 PM ISTDid you know a simple urine test can reveal hidden risks of hypertension? Detecting albumin early helps prevent kidney and heart complications.
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What is Resistant Hypertension? Expert shares causes and ways to manage high blood pressure
Health | Jul 10, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTStruggling to control high BP? Learn about resistant hypertension, its causes, and expert-approved ways to manage it. Get insights to take charge of your blood pressure health.
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Is your liver at risk? Know the connection between hypertension and fatty liver disease
Health | Jul 09, 2025, 06:12 PM ISTKnow the hidden link between hypertension and fatty liver disease. Learn how high blood pressure can impact your liver health and what you can do to reduce your risk.
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High blood pressure can cause heart failure, expert shares ways to prevent hypertension
Health | Jun 11, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTHigh blood pressure can lead to heart failure if left unmanaged. Learn expert-recommended ways to prevent hypertension and protect your heart health. Know simple lifestyle changes and tips to keep your blood pressure in check.
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Hypertension and Heart Health: Expert explains why monitoring is important, know risk factors
Health | Jun 03, 2025, 04:41 PM ISTHigh blood pressure can quietly damage your heart. Learn from an expert why regular monitoring is crucial for hypertension management and heart health.
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Skipping BP checks? Expert reveals how that could lead to a silent heart problem
Health | Jun 02, 2025, 01:13 PM ISTDon't ignore your blood pressure! Skipping regular checks can lead to silent heart problems. Learn from an expert how hypertension can quietly damage your heart and what you can do to protect your cardiovascular health.
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What is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? Know how it is linked with hypertension
Health | May 30, 2025, 04:15 PM ISTUnderstand Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) and its link with hypertension. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and risks associated with PAD. Know how managing hypertension can help mitigate PAD risks.
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Hypertension at work? Practice these simple lifestyle changes for busy professionals to stay healthy
Health | May 17, 2025, 11:06 AM ISTManage hypertension at work with simple lifestyle changes. Practice these simple lifestyle changes for busy professionals to reduce stress, boost health, and stay fit.
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World Hypertension Day: 5 essential steps to monitor and prevent high blood pressure in young adults
Health | May 17, 2025, 09:45 AM ISTTake control of your heart health this World Hypertension Day. Learn 5 essential steps to monitor and prevent high blood pressure in young adults. Discover simple habits for a healthier tomorrow.
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High BP patient? Know which food items to consume and avoid to lower it naturally
Health | May 16, 2025, 10:55 AM ISTManage hypertension with diet! Know the right foods to eat and avoid to lower high blood pressure naturally. Take control of your health with informed food choices.