The Orissa High Court has ruled that there is no requirement to monitor the blood pressure of candidates aspiring for forest officers’ posts and to disqualify them solely on the basis of blood pressure measurement is illegal.
Even as watching short videos or reels on social media platforms has become an integral part of the daily lives of young and middle-aged people, a new study shows that addiction to this can lead to high blood pressure.
An international team of researchers has identified 2,000 independent genetic signals, including 113 new regions of the human genome that appear to influence a person's blood pressure.
High blood pressure could be affecting 2 out of every 10 people in Japan, according to a survey by the Japanese Society of Hypertension’s research team.
"We know that having diabetes may be associated with an increased risk of having a first stroke," said researcher Moon-Ku Han from Seoul National University College of Medicine in Korea.
Sujit Chatterjee, CEO of Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, lists down the golden rules to follow to keep your kidney healthy.
Air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter, has been implicated in cardiovascular risks, partly through effects on BP.
Led by the University of Exeter, the global collaboration conducted a meta-analysis of all the available research, then merged data from 24 global studies to create a database of nearly 54,000 people.
Results from the analysis indicate that children with narrower retinal vessel diameters at baseline developed higher systolic blood pressure at follow-up.
Eating papaya is a good way to boost health in a delicious way.
