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India’s urban health alarm: One in five at early heart risk, 25% face respiratory threatUrban Indians are facing a health crisis. Cardiovascular and respiratory risks are rising. Poor air quality, long commutes, and inactivity ...
Think prediabetes is mild? Think again: Doctor warns how it may damage your heartDoctors warn prediabetes is not mild. Metabolic changes begin early, raising heart attack and stroke risks. Obesity and high cholesterol wo...
To avoid high blood pressure in midlife, adults may need to move more; here’s how muchHigh blood pressure, a silent killer, affects millions globally. New research suggests current exercise recommendations are insufficient. A...
‘Salt isn’t the villain for everyone’: US heart doctor explains who should really worry and how it could save livesUS-based cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov has sparked discussion with an Instagram post explaining that salt is not harmful for everyone but ...
27-year-old's blood pressure shot to 190. Apollo neurologist reveals the cause behind the ‘mysterious’ hypertensionA young man's persistent headaches and alarming blood pressure led to the discovery of a rare adrenal tumor, pheochromocytoma. After extens...
High-Normal BP is not harmless even if medically no treatment is needed. Apollo doctor Warns of double heart and kidney risksEven slightly high blood pressure can harm your health and lead to serious problems. Readings like 135/85 mmHg are a warning sign. Doctors ...
Younger Americans face rising blood pressure risk; AHA issues first new guidelines since 2017 with focus on long-term preventionAmerica's heart experts revise guidelines for high blood pressure. The focus is on early prevention and personalized treatment. A new calcu...
America’s biggest health problem is silently killing millions — chronic diseases are skyrocketing. Are you taking the right steps before it strikes?Nearly 6 in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic disease, with heart disease and diabetes leading the toll. In 2023, over 697,000 de...
Why are strokes skyrocketing among young adults? Expert reveals shocking causes behind the alarming trendYounger adults are experiencing strokes at unprecedented rates, with health professionals highlighting risks including oral contraceptives,...
Lower your blood pressure with these 21 power foods, and avoid these common dietary pitfallsHigh blood pressure affects nearly half of U.S. adults, often unknowingly, but dietary changes can be as effective as medication. The DASH ...
Report warns lifestyle diseases epidemic among Indians, calls for preventive healthcareApollo Hospitals' report reveals a 'silent epidemic' of lifestyle diseases in India, urging a shift from symptom-based treatment to prevent...
Scientists study link between sexual activity and heart attack risks. What are the findings?A recent study shows that regular sexual activity improves heart health. It lowers the risk of heart diseases, including coronary heart dis...
Glenmark, Omron join hands to create awareness on blood pressure monitoringThrough the campaign called “Take Charge @18” both the companies are aiming to reach out to around 92,000 healthcare professionals and arou...
Don't underestimate stress. It can hurt your heart in the long run, cause diabetes & hypertensionHeart disease is now a common issue worldwide, with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) being responsible for one in four deaths in India. Stres...
1 in 8 suffer from hypertension, they just don't know it. Monitor BP at night, suggests Oxford studyThis form of hypertension can get missed during a doctor’s appointment.
Adults over 40 with diabetes, COVID-19 more likely to be hospitalised than children: StudyPeople with diabetes and COVID-19 who were 40 and older were more likely to experience adverse outcomes such as death, diabetic ketoacidosi...
Check your sodium intake, excessive consumption may lead to hypertension, renal failureStudies show that there has been a surge in the number of patients as young as 25-30 years seeking dialysis.
Bittersweet truth: More than 1.3 mn Indians are suffering from diabetesDiabetes and hypertension are high among the country's middle-aged and elderly people.
The new BP guideline will help detect cardiovascular diseases earlyAs per the new standards too, the first line of treatment remains lifestyle changes.
AIIMS study finds 4 per cent of Delhi kids have high BPA new AIIMS study on 10,000 Delhi schoolchildren has found that 3-4% of them suffered from hypertension.