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HYPERTENSION WORLDWIDE 2020
More than 1.7 billion adults globally had hypertension in 2020: AnalysisA new analysis reveals that 1.71 billion adults worldwide had hypertension in 2020, with the burden disproportionately affecting low- and m...- AI and technology tackling India’s growing stroke crisis: Early detection and prevention take centre stageIndia faces a mounting crisis with a 51% rise in stroke cases over the last 30 years, recording 1.25 million new strokes in 2021 alone. Yet...
- High Blood Pressure rates double among children and teens globally in past two decades, new study warns; Know the main reason and steps to reduce the risksChildhood high blood pressure has doubled globally in two decades, now affecting over 6% of those under 19, according to a new study. Resea...
- The Compounding Impact of Cardiometabolic Factors: What It Means for Your HeartCardiovascular disease, a leading global cause of death, is worsened by risk factors like hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. These...
- WHO report reveals 5.8 million patients are under hypertension treatment in India; drug availability remains biggest issueThe Indian Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) has treated around 5.8 million hypertension patients across 27 states in India. The avail...
- Diabetes hampers response to cervical cancer treatment, new study revealsA study by the Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI) found that cervical cancer patients with diabetes, especially when combined with hyperte...
- India among top three host countries of international migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in South-East Asia region in 2020The first WHO World report on the health of refugees and migrants said that today about one in eight people in the world, some one billion,...
- New life, health insurance products launched. Find out if they work for youSome life and health insurers have rolled out ‘innovative’ products in recent months. These latest offerings are in response to Irdai tweak...
- Probability of death by non-communicable diseases has gone up in India: World Health OrganisationThe latest report on NCDs conducted by the WHO states that the four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and chronic re...
- Cancer, diabetes, hypertension largest cause of deathOut of every 10 deaths in India, eight are caused by NCDs such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabet...
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