No gym, no equipment, no sweat: This 800-year-old Chinese exercise is quietly fixing high blood pressureAn 800-year-old Chinese exercise once practiced quietly in parks and public squares is now drawing global attention after scientists discov...
12 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Not old men, not kids. Fitness expert names the people who are 'invisible patients' : 'Nobody is asking the actual question...'Indian mothers often neglect their health, leading to chronic illnesses like joint pain, thyroid issues, diabetes, and hypertension in midd...
10 May, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
No sugar, lifestyle change, 10,000 steps not enough against diabetes and BP risks, warns top doctor. He suggests adding 2 more things to your routineNeurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar warns that common health efforts like daily walking and cutting sugar may offer a false sense of security. He ...
16 Apr, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Apollo doctor recommends: 3 lifestyle changes important to protect heart health and naturally lower high BP riskApollo Hospitals neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar shared three practical lifestyle habits that can naturally help lower the risk of high blood ...
01 Nov, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
Struggling with high BP? Mumbai doctor shares 5 tips to keep it under controlHigh blood pressure, a silent risk for heart disease, is on the rise due to stress, poor sleep, and unhealthy eating. Mumbai doctor shares ...
06 Oct, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
Doctors now urge cutting out alcohol to manage high blood pressure — new guidelinesNearly one in two American adults lives with high blood pressure and it remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. and worldwide. The A...
29 Aug, 2025, 10.59 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: Identifying risks, monitoring high BP, and adopting preventive measures to address this silent killerTo address the ticking bomb called hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, The Economic Times, in collaboration with USV...
20 May, 2024, 07.05 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% Indians have uncontrolled blood pressure, 50% patients unaware of high BP: StudyThe researchers noted that India needs to develop and evaluate sustainable, community-based strategies.
01 Dec, 2022, 08.28 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
Over 75 per cent Indians with hypertension have uncontrolled BP: Lancet studyThe research found that 21 studies (41%) reported poorer hypertension control rates among males than females, and six studies (12%) reporte...
28 Nov, 2022, 02.03 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: The silent killer can cause erectile dysfunctionUnlike stroke and heart attack, the correlation between hypertension and sexual health in men is a lesser known fact.
17 May, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
Even an occasional puff, drink may up hypertension and diabetes riskThese two lifestyle disease are the highest in Chennai, Mumbai and Bengaluru, according to a study.
15 May, 2018, 01.20 PM IST
The new BP guideline will help detect cardiovascular diseases earlyAs per the new standards too, the first line of treatment remains lifestyle changes.
12 Dec, 2017, 01.17 PM 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
Hypertensed? Here's how you can keep your coolA healthy diet and a proper lifestyle are musts in dealing with hypertension.
20 May, 2016, 02.26 PM IST
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.
19 Oct, 2013, 02.00 PM IST