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Prolonged radiation exposure is a hypertension risk: study

Study on radiation exposed workers at a nuclear plant shows that they are more likely to develop hypertension than the Japanese victims of the...

Stress, lack of sleep can treble cardiovascular risk in hypertensives

Work stress and days without adequate sleep can significantly increase risk of cardiovascular risk in people with hypertension Work stress and impaired sleep are linked...

Air pollution in late pregnancy causes high BP in children

Children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in late pregnancy are at elevated risk of high BP, according to a new research Children exposed...

Repeat BP measurements essential for hypertension diagnosis

Study highlights the importance of measuring blood pressure repeatedly during a single visit to reach correct hypertension diagnosis   Blood pressure needs to be measured repeatedly...

Gandhi & Health @150, ICMR’s tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

Indian Council of Medical Research released a special edition of its journal on Mahatma Gandhi's health as the Father of the Nation turns 150...

Smoking, hypertension, obesity may increase dementia risk

Study shows areas of the brain associated with thinking skills are the worst affected by smoking, hypertension, obesity Factors that influence the health of our...

Young people with high blood pressure may suffer brain shrinkage

Study shows even when blood pressure is below the levels considered as hypertension, it affects the brain Young people with elevated blood pressure even when...

High fat diet leads to rapid increases in blood pressure

New evidence shows high fat diet is bad for both males and females There's more evidence that a high-fat diet is bad for both younger...

Indian pharma company recalls blood pressure, heart drugs in the US

Aurobindo Pharma is recalling its blood pressure medication over concerns that the tablets could contain trace amounts of an ingredient that may cause cancer Indian...

Giving birth increases stroke risk in women by 14%

Study says changes that the body undergoes during pregnancy may have permanent cardiovascular effects That giving birth is physically taxing anybody who has been through...