Tag: Hypertension
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World Heart Day: Balanced meals and regular checkups—fight heart disease starts at home
World Heart Day 2024: Prevention starts at home World Heart Day is a reminder that the fight against cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) begins long before a hospital visit. With the global campaign theme Don’t Miss a Beat, health professionals are urging individuals and communities to prioritize daily habits—balanced meals, regular checkups, and proactive care for high-risk…
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World Heart Day 2025: Apollo Hospitals calls for proactive heart health in India
World Heart Day 2025: A call for proactive heart health in India On World Heart Day 2025, Apollo Hospitals is urging every Indian to “not miss a beat” and make heart-healthy living a daily discipline. The theme, Dont Miss a Beat, spotlights prevention-first healthcare, closing care gaps, and timely screening across all ages. Cardiovascular disease…
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Common Health Issues Affecting Men: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction to Men’s Health Issues When discussing health, it’s essential to recognize the specific challenges men face. While prostate health is often highlighted, men are susceptible to a range of both transmissible and non-transmissible diseases that can significantly impact their quality of life. Adopting a healthy lifestyle and receiving timely medical check-ups can often mean…
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Common Health Issues Affecting Men: A Comprehensive Overview
Understanding Health Risks for Men When it comes to men’s health, attention often focuses on prostate health. However, men face a multitude of health challenges, both communicable and non-communicable, which can significantly impact their quality of life. Early diagnosis and a healthy lifestyle can make all the difference in managing these health issues. Common Communicable…
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The Critical Role of Maternal Health during Pregnancy in Infant Heart Development
Understanding Maternal Health and Infant Heart Health Maternal health plays an essential role in the development of an infant’s heart. Pregnant mothers must prioritize their health to ensure optimal outcomes for their babies. Dr. Payal Choudhary, a Senior Consultant at Rosewalk by Rainbow Hospital in Delhi, highlights that conditions like gestational diabetes and hypertension pose…
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Impact of Maternal Health on Infant Heart Development
Understanding the Connection Maternal health plays a critical role in determining the heart health of infants. Dr. Payal Choudhary, a Senior Consultant at Rosewalk by Rainbow Hospital in Delhi, emphasizes that conditions such as gestational diabetes and hypertension during pregnancy can significantly affect a baby’s heart development. Ensuring maternal well-being is vital for promoting the…
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Identifying Risk Factors for Fatal Liver Disease
Understanding the Growing Threat of MASLD Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) has become a pressing health concern globally. With rates on the rise, it’s crucial to identify the underlying risk factors that contribute to this debilitating condition. Recent research highlights three main cardiometabolic risk factors: high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and low levels…
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Identifying Key Risk Factors for Deadly Liver Disease
Understanding MASLD: A Growing Concern Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is a serious condition characterized by excessive fat accumulation in the liver. Recent global trends show a disturbing increase in MASLD cases, particularly linked to rising obesity rates, sedentary lifestyles, and unhealthy dietary habits. A landmark study published in Clinical Gastroenterology has taken a…
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New Apple Watch Update: Hidden Hypertension Alerts
Introduction: Understanding Hidden Hypertension Hypertension, often referred to as the “silent killer,” affects millions of people worldwide without their knowledge. Many individuals suffer from high blood pressure without exhibiting any noticeable symptoms, making it essential to identify and manage this condition promptly. Thankfully, recent advancements in technology, particularly the new Apple Watch update, have made…
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High Blood Pressure Symptoms That Often Go Unnoticed
Introduction to High Blood Pressure High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a silent condition that affects nearly half of U.S. adults. According to recent statistics, it contributed to over 664,000 deaths in 2023 alone. Many people are unaware they have high blood pressure because the symptoms often go unnoticed. This article dives into…