Indian researchers have found that patients with hypertension and Type 2 diabetes who consumed a high fibre diet witnessed an improvement in their blood pressure, cholesterol and fasting glucose.
The research, published in the journal Epidemiology, studied 5,531 adults from 28 peri-urban villages near Hyderabad city.
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Hypertensive patients need not worry about treatment anymore.
In the study, published in the journal Circulation: Heart Failure, the team analysed more than 50 million pregnancy-related hospitalisations in the US.
The results showed that stair climbing led to reductions in arterial stiffness and blood pressure and increases in leg strength in stage 2 hypertensive postmenopausal women.
Diabetes and hypertension among middle-aged adults in the poorest households in rural areas were also high.
Cutting back on sodium by just a little bit could lower your blood pressure by up to 8mmHg
Regular sauna bathing improves endothelial function, i.e. the function of the inside layer of blood vessels.
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The people living in high-rise floors are likely to suffer from a self-induced cabin fever, a tension created by confinement in a closed space.
If your teenage son or daughter has a common type of high blood pressure, then he/she might be at a greater risk of kidney and brain damage in adulthood.
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Eating potassium rich foods like sweet potatoes, avocados, beans, spinach, bananas can help lowering the blood pressure, a study says.
High blood pressure is a condition in which the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high
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