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Blood Pressure Archive
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Scientists isolate microalgal strain that could reduce cholesterol
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Scientists in Israel have isolated a microalgal strain, which produces large amounts of a polyunsaturated fatty acid that could reduce blood pressure, chronic inflammation and blood cholesterol level, reducing the risk for heart attacks. -
Eat melons to lower your BP
Washington, Aug 30 (ANI): People suffering from high blood pressure are advised to eat lots of potassium-rich vegetables and fruits such as melons, oranges, say nutrition experts at UT Southwestern Medical Centre. -
Study links high BP to memory problems in middle age
Washington, Aug 25 (ANI): A new study has shown that high blood pressure is associated with memory problems in people over 45. -
Mutation in high blood pressure-regulating gene linked to inherited kidney disease
Washington, August 19 (ANI): A collaborative study has shown that a mutation in a gene that helps regulate high blood pressure is a cause of inherited kidney disease. -
Cheap BP drug could help treat multiple sclerosis
Washington, Aug 18 (ANI): A cheap blood pressure drug could help keep multiple sclerosis at bay, claim researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. -
Too much TV, computer screen time can up high BP risk in kids
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Sedentary behaviours such as watching TV and use of computers, videos and video games are likely to increase the risk of high blood pressure in children, finds a new study. -
High BP ‘raises silent stroke risk’
Washington, July 28 (ANI): Individuals over 60, especially those with high blood pressure, are at an increased risk of experiencing a “silent stroke”, a new study has found. -
BP drugs could protect against dementia
Washington, July 23 (ANI): A class of blood pressure drugs, called angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, could protect older adults against dementia and other impairments in cognitive function, according to a new study. -
Wanted: post-menopausal volunteers to scoff chocolate for a year!
London, July 23 (ANI): Scientists at the University of East Anglia are looking for 40 post-menopausal women with type 2 diabetes willing to eat two pieces of Belgian chocolate a day for 365 days— all in the name of research. -
Regular exercise, healthy diet can help cut high BP in women
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Daily vigorous exercise and eating a diet high in fruits, vegetables and low in sodium can significantly lower incidence of hypertension among women, finds a new study.
