en Less Than One-third of Hypertensive Patients are Treated in the Global South By www.medindia.net Published On :: More than two-thirds of all people affected with high blood pressure in low- and middle-income countries go without treatment, claim researchers. Based Full Article
en Intensive Blood Pressure Control to Lower Stroke Recurrence Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has found that intensive blood pressure control to less than 130/80 mm Hg is recommended for secondary stroke prevention. The findings of the study are published in JAMA Neurology. Full Article
en Intensive Blood Pressure Control Linked to Less Progression of Brain Vascular Disease By www.medindia.net Published On :: Among patients with high blood pressure, intensive blood pressure control was linked to a smaller increase in brain white matter lesions (a marker of Full Article
en Midlife Hypertension Linked to Dementia Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: High blood pressure patterns in middle age followed by low blood pressure later in life was linked to higher risk for dementia compared to having normal blood pressure, revealed new study findings. Full Article
en Flu Vaccine may Cut Down Death Risk in High BP Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: Good news for all patients with high blood pressure (hypertension). Getting a flu shot can ultimately lower the risk of death in most high BP patients. Full Article
en Early Life Environment Exposure may Impact Blood Pressure in Kids By www.medindia.net Published On :: Exposure to several environmental factors during early life can impact a child's blood pressure, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
en Heating Pads may Decrease Blood Pressure in People with Supine Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Individuals with supine hypertension, a condition that causes their blood pressure to rise when they lie down, including during sleep can lower their Full Article
en High Blood Pressure Affects Young and Healthy Medical Students By www.medindia.net Published On :: Abnormal blood pressure levels are seen among medical students of which they are unaware, potentially putting them on a path for heart health risks at a younger age. Full Article
en Arm Cuff Blood Pressure Measurements may Fall Short for Heart Disease Risk Prediction By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with difficult-to-treat high blood pressure, a measurement of central blood pressure could help cut the risk of heart disease better than traditional Full Article
en Adults now Won't Feel Dizzy On More Intensive Blood Pressure-lowering Treatment By www.medindia.net Published On :: Blood pressure affected adults who received more intensive treatment to lower the blood pressure were less likely to experience drastic blood pressure drops, which can cause dizziness. Full Article
en Severe OSA may Up High Blood Pressure Risk in Patients with Resistant Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Resistant hypertension patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at a higher risk of having high blood pressure (HBP), reports a new study. Full Article
en Triple Pill: Cheap and Best Solution For Hypertension Over A Prolonged Period By www.medindia.net Published On :: Triple-pill approach is cheaper and more effective for patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension comparing to usual methods./br These are the Full Article
en Hypertension During Pregnancy can Raise Future Heart Disease Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Women with high blood pressure during pregnancy, including conditions like preeclampsia, have a raised risk of developing cardiovascular disorders later in life, including stroke, heart failure. Full Article
en Hypertension Among Children: New Insights By www.medindia.net Published On :: High blood pressure (hypertension) was found to be more common among overweight or obese children and those undergoing puberty, revealed new study. This Full Article
en Hypertension Treatment: Most Prescribed Blood Pressure Drugs may be Less Effective Than Others By www.medindia.net Published On :: ACE inhibitors, the most popular first-line treatment for hypertension were found to be not as effective and cause more side effects compared with thiazide Full Article
en Battling High Blood Pressure: Mindfulness Training can Keep Hypertension at Bay By www.medindia.net Published On :: Controlling high blood pressure (hypertension) becomes easy by engaging in mindfulness training, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in iPLOS One/i. Full Article
en Cause of High Nighttime Blood Pressure in Apnea Patients Identified By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients with OSA are at an high risk of cardiovascular problems due to a mechanism called "reverse dipping" that causes blood pressure to increase than lower during sleep. Full Article
en Link Between Hypertension and Tissue-remodeling Enzyme Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: A link between MMP7 (tissue-remodeling enzyme) and the risk of hypertension has been identified by Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) researchers. Full Article
en Fight High Blood Pressure: Taming the 'Silent Killer' among People Aged 80 and Above By www.medindia.net Published On :: People living beyond 80's are more prone to high blood pressure (hypertension). Hence, knowing the right target to control blood pressure can save millions Full Article
en Plant Pigment Quercetin can Help Reduce Blood Pressure By www.medindia.net Published On :: Flavonoid quercetin intake can significantly decrease blood pressure, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iNutrition Reviews/i. Full Article
en Nearly 31% Goa IT Workers Battle Hypertension, 40% Overweight By www.medindia.net Published On :: Approximately 31 percent of the IT sector workforce in Goa suffer from hypertension, whereas over 40 percent are either overweight or obese, reveals a new study. Full Article
en Vitamin D Supplementation may Fight High Blood Pressure in Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Vitamin D deficiency can ultimately affect blood pressure levels in kids. However, a new study suggests that taking vitamin D supplements daily can help Full Article
en Specific Gut Bacteria may be Linked to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Specific microbiota profile in the gut predicted the presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with 83 percent accuracy, reports a new study. Full Article
en Blood Pressure Control Extends the Life By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital puts the results of a landmark trial about blood pressure control into terms that may be easier to interpret and communicate to patients. Full Article
en Hypertension in Young Adulthood Tied to Cognitive Decline in Middle Age By www.medindia.net Published On :: People who experienced relatively high blood pressure during young adulthood also experienced significant declines in cognitive function and gait in middle age, according to a new study. Full Article
en New Insights into Childhood Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study has provided insights on evaluating high blood pressure in children. One-quarter of the children had high blood pressure load. Having high Full Article
en Genetic Signature may Recognize Mothers at Risk for Preeclampsia By www.medindia.net Published On :: New genetic signature combining specific maternal and fetal gene variants are associated with a higher risk of preeclampsia, reports a new study. The Full Article
en Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Kidney Disease Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: The potential benefits of blood pressure monitoring outside of doctors' offices for patients with kidney disease have been examined by two studies published in CIASN. Full Article
en Patients With Untreated Hypertension Effectively Treated Renal Denervation By www.medindia.net Published On :: After undergoing renal denervation, patients with untreated high blood pressure had statistically significant reductions in average blood pressure over 24 hours. Full Article
en Blood Pressure Awareness, Control Rates are Falling Among Canadians By www.medindia.net Published On :: A growing number of Canadians, especially women, doesn't know that they have high blood pressure, and they are not getting treatment to control it, according Full Article
en Nicotine Exposure Alone can Lead to Pulmonary Hypertension By www.medindia.net Published On :: Chronic nicotine inhalation modifies both systemic and pulmonary blood pressure, with the latter accompanied by right ventricular remodeling, possibly Full Article
en Intensive Blood Pressure Control can Reduce Atrial Fibrillation Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Aggressive blood pressure control to a target of less than 120 mm Hg can help reduce the risk of atrial fibrillation, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
en Lateral Flow Urine Test Detects TB in HIV Patients By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: World Health Organization (WHO) recommended lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assay to help detect active tuberculosis in HIV patients with severe disease rapidly. Full Article
en New Interventions are Needed to End the HIV Pandemic: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Ending HIV pandemic will require optimizing treatment and prevention tools, reports a new study. Optimal implementation of existing HIV prevention and Full Article
en Syringe Exchange Programs are Cheap Investments To combat HIV By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Syringe exchange programs prevented 12,483 new cases of HIV over a ten-year period, saving millions of dollars every year in Philadelphia and Baltimore, according to a new study. Full Article
en Properties of HIV-1 Predict Antibody Treatment Efficacy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Specific viral properties can aid in predicting the efficacy of antibody-based treatment for HIV-1, according to a study published in the iJournal of Full Article
en HIV Infection Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Risk By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In people with HIV infections more disruptions of electrical resetting between heartbeats were observed, stated study conducted by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and collaborators. Full Article
en Creating Viral Targets can Weaken HIV Vaccination: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Too many soft targets were found to weaken HIV vaccination that would otherwise provide protection against viral infection, stated scientists at Emory Full Article
en AIDS: Over 300 Children Die Everyday from AIDS-related Causes By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In 2018, around 320 children and adolescents died every day from AIDS-related causes, according to a global snapshot on children, HIV and AIDS released Full Article
en New WHO HIV Testing Recommendations By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: New HIV testing recommendations have been issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help countries reach the 8.1 million people living with HIV Full Article
en Early Therapy Benefits HIV Infected Infants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Initiating antiretroviral therapy immediately after birth can significantly shrinks the reservoir of HIV virus, an important step in efforts to cure infections. Full Article
en Half of All Women with HIV are Diagnosed Late in Europe: Study By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: European women, especially those in their 40s, are up to three times more likely to be diagnosed late with HIV when their immune systems are already beginning to fail, reveals a new study. Full Article
en To End AIDS Epidemic by 2030, TB Must be Reduced: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: To end AIDS epidemic by 2030 according to World Health Organization goals, tuberculosis must also be reduced, said Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS). Full Article
en Over Half of European Women with HIV Diagnosed Late: WHO By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Many women in the WHO European Region, especially those in their 40s, are diagnosed at a late stage of HIV infection when their immune system is already starting to fail, reports a new study. Full Article
en Growing Injectable Drug Menace Boosts HIV Cases in NE By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Increase in the number of injectable drugs' users has pushed the HIV prevalence rate up in the northeastern states, which is also a corridor for drug smuggling from Myanmar. Full Article
en HIV Takes Refuge During Antiretroviral Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Scientists have discovered where in the body HIV virus takes refuge during antiretroviral treatment. The finding was conducted by an international team Full Article
en HIV-associated Co-morbidities: The Lingering Challenge By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: People living with HIV have an enhanced risk of developing various other conditions, even when HIV is treated with antiretroviral therapy. Hence, HIV-associated Full Article
en HIV Treatment Prescribed to Pregnant Women Doesn't Meet Guidelines By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Around 20% of pregnant women starting anti-HIV treatment were prescribed the treatment that did not meet federal guidelines for use during pregnancy, Full Article
en HIV Patients Lose Immunity to Smallpox In Spite of Vaccine and Treatment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: HIV patients lose immunity to smallpox even though they were vaccinated against the disease and taking antiretroviral therapy, according to a study published Full Article
en Drug Treatment to Combat Ukraine's HIV Epidemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: In Ukraine, the use of methadone and buprenorphine for treating opioid use disorder reduces HIV transmission rates and prevents deaths, revealed study led by Yale University researchers. Full Article