Nov. 21, 2024 — Scientists have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood. The finding ...

"Their health condition is much better now and their blood pressure levels are also under control," RML Hospital's Medical Superintendent Dr. Ajay Shukla said on Friday. Conspiracy to save Amit ...

Your blood-pressure reading probably isn’t as accurate as you think. More often than not, patients and even nurses and doctors are skipping steps that help paint an accurate portrait of someone ...

Using a blood pressure chart by age can help you interpret your results to see how they compare to the normal ranges across groups, and within your own age cohort. A chart can help as you monitor your ...

Blood pressure medications are usually taken for life. However, some people can stop taking them by addressing those underlying causes of high blood pressure (hypertension) that can be changed, such ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects an estimated 1.3 billion people worldwide and results in 10 million deaths per year, according to the World Heart Federation. Impacting a person's ...

Morepen Laboratories, makers of glucometers and blood pressure monitoring machines, is looking at a 20 per cent-odd CAGR (compounded annual growth rate) over the next “few years” as it eyes a ...

Heart disease is often called 'the silent killer', which is why knowing and checking your blood pressure numbers is essential for health It’s the thing we dread hearing at our midlife health ...

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Even though significant progress has been made in improving high blood pressure control rates in the U.S., almost half of adults have elevated BP. To perform proper blood-pressure measurement and ...