Hypertension

Have Diabetes Or Hypertension? Ask Your Physician About Your 'Kidney Health' Now

In India, 16% of the population is affected by Chronic kidney disease (CKD). Your kidneys are tasked with several important jobs to keep your body functioning at its best. That’s why managing kidney health effectively is key to overall well-being. CKD is a condition in which one’s kidneys get progressively damaged, leading to loss of function.

Jun 17, 2024, 10:59 AM IST

Hypertension And Stroke Are Silent Killers- Doctor Shares Why You Should Be Worried

High blood pressure, often called the "silent killer," affects millions without symptoms. Know how timely prevention and simple lifestyle changes can help manage this serious health condition.

May 19, 2024, 10:43 AM IST

DNA: Why are Indians so angry?

In India too, the number of hypertension patients is increasing every day. According to WHO, 22 crore people in India are suffering from hypertension. According to NFHS-4 i.e.

May 17, 2024, 23:54 PM IST

Does Your Blood Pressure Fluctuate With Season? Doctors Explain Why

World Hypertension Day 2024: According to health experts, seasonal variations of blood pressure occur, especially in North India, because in winter temperatures drop up to five to six degrees, and in summer it can reach the maximum between 40 to 45.

May 17, 2024, 16:42 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2024: From Meetings To Managing Hypertension- Key Lifestyle Tips For Busy Professionals

On World Hypertension Day 2024, let's shift from meetings to managing hypertension with key lifestyle tips for corporate professionals. Prioritize breaks, healthy eating, and stress management for better heart health.

May 17, 2024, 12:02 PM IST

World Hypertension Day 2024: 5 Warning Signs Of High Blood Pressure That You Should Never Ignore

Hypertension is defined as blood pressure of over 140/90 or more due to narrowing of blood vessels. On World Hypertension Day, check out some of the health red flags you should watch out for, that can point to high blood pressure.

May 17, 2024, 11:00 AM IST

World Hypertension Day 2024: What Genetic Factors Cause High Blood Pressure? All You Need To Know

World Hypertension Day, observed on May 17th, raises awareness about the importance of preventing and managing high blood pressure, a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke worldwide.

May 17, 2024, 07:00 AM IST

World Hypertension Day: How Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure Poses Significant Health Threat

World Hypertension Day is observed every year on May 17. This year's theme is "Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer."

May 15, 2024, 17:10 PM IST

Blood Pressure Levels: How Often Should Adults Monitor Their BP? Experts Highlight

Keeping an eye on your blood pressure is like checking the weather- regularly matters! Know why and how often you should tune in to your BP readings.

Apr 09, 2024, 19:04 PM IST

Getting BP In Your Early 20s? Expert Shares Causal Factors And Preventive Tips

Early-life choices, genetics, and underlying health conditions all contribute to the onset of hypertension in early adulthood. Read more to know what causes high blood pressure in youth and more.

 

Apr 01, 2024, 08:53 AM IST

Hypertension Control: Does Anxiety Mean You Have High Blood Pressure? Tips To Maintain BP In Winter

Anxiety can lead to a temporary spike in blood pressure levels but it does not automatically indicate high blood pressure, says doctor

Jan 09, 2024, 11:08 AM IST

10 Tips To Lower High Blood Pressure In Winter

High BP in winters

Dec 19, 2023, 10:35 AM IST

Short Sleep Cycle, Shift Work May Raise Risk Of High Blood Pressure: Study

The study found that permanent night shift workers who slept less than five or six hours were most at risk, but those working mixed shifts also showed elevated blood pressure. Interestingly, sleeping for too long a period also had a disruptive effect on circadian rhythms.

Nov 16, 2023, 17:08 PM IST

World Stroke Day 2023: Hypertension To Diabetes - Expert Explains Risks, Signs And Symptoms

Dr Atul Mohan Kochhar, CEO, NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers) shares inputs on risks, signs and symptoms of stroke. 

Oct 29, 2023, 11:37 AM IST

10 Heart-Healthy Superfoods To Control High Blood Pressure

Foods to manage hypertension

Oct 13, 2023, 11:39 AM IST

Exercise For Hypertension: 6 Workouts For Blood Pressure Management

Uncover how targeted workouts like aerobic exercises, yoga, and strength training can aid in managing high blood pressure effectively. Enhance heart health through fitness for hypertension control, check how.

Oct 02, 2023, 14:54 PM IST

Walking An Added 3,000 Steps A Day Can Help Lower Blood Pressure In Senior Citizens: Study

The findings suggest that the 7,000-step regimen achieved by the participants in the study - which focused on a group of sedentary older adults between ages 68 and 78 - is on par with reductions seen with anti-hypertensive medications. 

Sep 27, 2023, 12:36 PM IST

High Blood Pressure: 7 Effective Exercises To Manage Hypertension

By incorporating the following exercises into your routine and making positive lifestyle changes, you can take proactive steps toward controlling your blood pressure. 

Aug 28, 2023, 13:22 PM IST