Tag: blood pressure
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High Blood Pressure: Causes, Symptoms and Foods to Eat
Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure (BP), is a medical condition due to which the blood pressure in the arteries rises continuously. This persistently high blood pressure may lead to various complicated medical conditions such as heart disease and kidney failure, eventually leading to significant lifestyle problems. Normal blood pressure range Blood pressure is […]
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Protect your brain: 5 simple tips to prevent stroke
The importance of the brain in the human body need not be reiterated. However, the factors affecting brain health need to be understood better. If the brain is not taken care of properly, it could lead to several ill-effects including stroke. This World Stroke Day, here are 5 tips you could follow to prevent stroke. […]
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Ajay Pathak – The hero who bid adieu to obesity
Born and brought up in Delhi, Ajay Pathak was never a victim of obesity. This aspect of his life changed over the last 16 years. His job demanded a lot of travel out of him, coupled with his love for junk food, Ajay became overweight to an extent that the scales would never go below […]
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World Diabetes Day: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About it
Once described as a ‘silent killer’, the numbers associated with diabetes are a loud wake-up call today. According to the International Diabetes Federation, in 2017, 425 million adults (20-79 years) were living with diabetes; India is home to 72 million of them. Deaths due to diabetes have increased largely, and these fatalities have been primarily […]
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World Heart Day – 10 Superfoods for a Healthy Heart
When it comes to heart health, most people swing into action when a blood test result brings worrisome news, but that approach is short sighted. If you really want to make a difference to your heart health and increase your stamina, you have to think ahead, especially when it comes to your diet. Eating healthy […]
