Prateek Yadav death mystery deepens as postmortem reveals six unexplained injuriesPrateek Yadav passed away yesterday. Six antemortem injuries were found on his body, with three dating back five to seven days and three ab...
14 May, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Patients with high blood pressure double to 130 crore: WHO's first-ever report details devastating impact of hypertensionThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first-ever report on hypertension, highlighting the need to address this silent killer...
19 Sep, 2023, 07.38 PM IST
Hypertension can shorten your lifespan: First-ever WHO report says 1 in 3 adults affected by this 'silent death'; ways to keep condition at bayAs per the report, the number of people living with hypertension (with blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg) doubled between 1990 and 2019, from 6...
19 Sep, 2023, 02.58 PM IST
Over 75 per cent Indians with hypertension have uncontrolled BP: Lancet studyThe tenser you are, the more uncontrollable your BP level gets.
01 Dec, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
Keep your BP in check: Hypertension can make you vulnerable to Covid complicationsHigh BP is a serious medical condition that one of the leading causes of death in the world.
26 Jul, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
Comorbidity list to qualify for a Covid jab too limiting: ExpertsAn expert committee under All India Institute of Medical Sciences director Randeep Guleria which worked on a formula assessed the severity ...
03 Mar, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Medication for high blood pressure can improve Covid survival rate, reduce severity of infectionThe medicines can improve Covid-19 survival rates, particularly in patients with hypertension.
24 Aug, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Blood pressure drugs may improve Covid-19 survival rates: StudyMedication for high blood pressure may improve Covid-19 survival rates, and reduce the severity of novel coronavirus infection, particularl...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.00 PM IST
More people of under 60 years dying of Covid-19: Health MinistryThe age profile of people dying of Covid-19 has changed with 48.8% of people under the age of 60 years dying in India within a month. Accor...
01 May, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Average age of India’s Covid deaths 60; diabetes, BP common co-ailmentsMost common co-morbidities among those who died so far were diabetes and hypertension.
08 Apr, 2020, 07.52 AM IST
Silent killer! Tame hypertension before it takes over youMany patients who have hypertension just don’t knowthey have it because they have never had any ‘symptoms’.
29 Sep, 2017, 07.08 PM IST
Hypertension can be a silent killer! Know the causes, symptoms and treatmentsHypertension is the leading cause of death (smoking is second), making it the most dominant silent killer disease.
16 May, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Education, awareness key to combat hypertension: President Pranab MujkherjeeThe President added that the World Hypertension Day is an important opportunity to communicate to the public, information on prevention of ...
16 May, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
Over 60% of Mumbai H1N1 victims had diabetes or high BPPatients of diabetes and hypertension are proving susceptible to the H1NI virus in Mumbai where 60% of affected were women.
06 Apr, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
Apollo Hospitals launches 'BP Clinics'Apollo Hospitals Group today announced the launch of 'BP Clinics' -a comprehensive institutional set-up to provide expert care to individua...
06 Oct, 2013, 10.48 PM IST
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