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
World Hypertension Day: Level Up Your Lifestyle With These Simple Ayurvedic Tips
According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), 1 out of every 5 Indian women and every 4 Indian men have high blood pressure, also known as BP or hypertension. Referred to as the ‘silent killer’, hypertension is known to show no symptoms until severe damage has occurred.
May 17, 2024, 19:51 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: Unveiling The Nutritional Value Of Pistachios
Emerging from the seeds of the Pistacia vera tree, these emerald gems are packed with healthy fats, protein, fiber, and antioxidants, making them a versatile ingredient that can enhance both sweet and savory dishes.
May 17, 2024, 15:12 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: 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
World Hypertension Day 2023: How Stress And Poor Brain Health Could Lead To High Blood Pressure- Expert Answers
World Hypertension Day is observed on May 17 every year as an initiative to increase the awareness of hypertension.
May 17, 2023, 12:16 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2023: Link Between High Blood Pressure And Diabetes, Key Lifestyle Changes To Make
World Hypertension Day is observed on May 17 every year to raise awareness and promote hypertension or high blood pressure prevention, detection, and control. Hypertension is closely linked with another lifestyle disorder, diabetes and this can lead to serious health complications.
May 17, 2023, 08:36 AM IST
Preventing And Detecting Hypertension: Scaling Up Of Efforts Needed For Control, Says WHO
An in-depth report to look at the methods of prevention, detecting, and control, helping you to maximize the effectiveness of your operations. Read here.
May 16, 2023, 20:56 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2023: Lifestyle Modification Key To Managing Hypertension- Expert Explains
Hypertension or high blood pressure (BP) is a silent killer as it usually does not cause noticeable symptoms, yet a major reason behind a host of conditions that can also turn fatal, said health experts stressing on the need for making lifestyle modification to manage the condition.
May 16, 2023, 19:48 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2023: High Blood Pressure In Children- What Parents Should Know
As your kid grows, healthy blood pressure evolves, and hypertension in children varies depending on their age, assigned sex at birth, and height. Here are some tips parents must know about to take care of their kids.
May 16, 2023, 19:36 PM IST
10 Best Fruits That Can Lower High Blood Pressure
World Hypertension Day: Fruits To Lower High BP
May 15, 2023, 18:44 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: Extreme heat can impact those with blood pressure issues, warn doctors
According to experts, during extreme summer weather, the body attempts to radiate heat which affects BP levels. An increase in temperatures and humidity can raise blood flow to skin, causing the heart to beat faster while circulating twice as much blood per minute than on a normal day.
May 17, 2022, 11:06 AM IST
DNA: What is Hypertension and how to cure it?
Today is World Hypertension Day. High blood pressure or hypertension is one of the most common lifestyle diseases today worldwide. Watch this episode of DNA to know more.
May 17, 2021, 23:54 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2021: How pregnant women should manage their blood pressure levels
During pregnancy, high blood pressure or hypertension is quite a common condition among women. It however, can be managed properly by following a healthy lifestyle and mindful living.
May 17, 2021, 16:04 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2017: Some essential tips to prevent first signs
As per Coronary Artery Disease Index in Asian Indians (CADI), the number of people with hypertension is projected to increase from 118 million in 2000 to 214 million in 2025, with the ailment affecting both men and women.
May 17, 2017, 14:17 PM IST
World Hypertension Day 2017: Know your risks and get screened for high blood pressure
Hypertension is a long-term medical condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high.
May 17, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
