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Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
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How Often Should You Check Your Blood Pressure For Your Heart's Safety? Doctor Answers
The frequency of checking blood pressure largely depends on your age, current health status, and risk factors. For many people, an annual check is sufficient, while others may benefit from daily monitoring at home.
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Vinod Kambli At Risk Of Brain Stroke, Friend Reveals Details
Vinod Kambli was long considered the next big thing in Indian cricket when he arrived on the big stage in the 1990s. At times, he was even compared to his childhood friend and former India teammate Sachin Tendulkar
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Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
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Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
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Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
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New Drug Reduces Blood Pressure In Patients Where Other Medicines Failed
Scientists have now developed a new drug called baxdrostat, which offers hope by lowering blood pressure in these tough cases where other medicines fail. This simple pill targets a key hormone in the body that causes salt and water buildup.
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People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have 71% Higher Risk Of Heart Attacks, Stroke And Death: Study
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Scientists have found that those living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a 71 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) or death from any cause (all-cause mortality) compared with those not living with OSA.
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Sub-Optimal Diets Responsible For 4 Million Ischaemic Heart Disease Deaths Globally In 2023: Study
Suboptimal diets caused over four million ischaemic heart disease deaths worldwide in 2023, driven by low intake of whole grains and high sodium.
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Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
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Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
-
How Often Should You Check Your Blood Pressure For Your Heart's Safety? Doctor Answers
The frequency of checking blood pressure largely depends on your age, current health status, and risk factors. For many people, an annual check is sufficient, while others may benefit from daily monitoring at home.
-
Vinod Kambli At Risk Of Brain Stroke, Friend Reveals Details
Vinod Kambli was long considered the next big thing in Indian cricket when he arrived on the big stage in the 1990s. At times, he was even compared to his childhood friend and former India teammate Sachin Tendulkar
-
Can Low Birthweight Predict Stroke Risk? Doctor Breaks Down New Swedish Study
Low birth weight is linked to a higher risk of stroke in early adulthood, affecting both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke types.
-
Your Birth Weight May Play A Role In Your Stroke Risk Than Your Current Adult Weight, Says New Study
People whose birth weight was below the median of 3.5 kg had about a 21% higher risk of all stroke events combined, including both ischaemic (blocked vessel) strokes and intracerebral haemorrhagic (bleeding) strokes.
-
Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
-
New Drug Reduces Blood Pressure In Patients Where Other Medicines Failed
Scientists have now developed a new drug called baxdrostat, which offers hope by lowering blood pressure in these tough cases where other medicines fail. This simple pill targets a key hormone in the body that causes salt and water buildup.
-
People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Have 71% Higher Risk Of Heart Attacks, Stroke And Death: Study
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Scientists have found that those living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a 71 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) or death from any cause (all-cause mortality) compared with those not living with OSA.
-
Sub-Optimal Diets Responsible For 4 Million Ischaemic Heart Disease Deaths Globally In 2023: Study
Suboptimal diets caused over four million ischaemic heart disease deaths worldwide in 2023, driven by low intake of whole grains and high sodium.
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Belly Fat In Men: Why It's More Dangerous Than You Think, How You Can Reduce It
Belly fat in men includes harmful visceral fat that raises risks of heart disease, diabetes, hormonal imbalance, and fatty liver disease.
