Health

Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 : A study has found that people aged between 18 to 49, with high systolic blood pressure over 140, are at greater risk of stroke, damage of kidneys and brain.The condition, called isolated systolic hypertension (ISH), occu…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : A study has found that heart failure patients with a history of strokes are at a greater risk of depression, hospitalisation and death than those without such a history.Heart failure and stroke has been identified as a le…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 : A new discovery may be the key to stopping shortages of these vital blood-clotting cells that can represent the difference between life and death.The finding from the University of Virginia School of Medicine also could …

Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 : More than one third of 1,400 people with high blood pressure have not been taking their blood pressure medication, according to a recent study.High blood pressure is the single most important risk factor for health loss …

Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 : Parents, take care of your son’s weight, as a study finds that if your son is over-weight at age seven, he may be at greater risk of colon (bowel) cancer in adulthood.The study also found that the overweight boys, who she…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 : Technology-enabled learning has gone a step further as a novel tablet is helping heart failure patients to manage their disease including drug dosages.Patients with heart failure are prescribed diuretics which act on the…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 21 : Technology-enabled learning has gone a step further as a novel tablet is helping heart failure patients to manage their disease including drug dosages.Patients with heart failure are prescribed diuretics which act on the…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 : While most of us are of the opinion hypertension is something that is only found in adults, the fact is hypertension in children is increasing by the day.A new study suggests hypertension in young adults shows long-term …

Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 : In an attempt to highlight the importance of children to be a healthy, a recent study suggests overweight boys, as compared to their slimmer friends, are at greater risk of colon (bowel) cancer.The new research was prese…

Washington D.C. [USA], May 20 : According to a recent study, use of the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra does not cause the development of melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.While the researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center and its Perlmutter Can…