hypertension

Prolonged Exposure to Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation Increased the Risk of Hypertension

Medicine & Technology May 03, 2019

The hypertension incidence among the workers in the study was higher than that among Japanese survivors of the atomic bomb at the end of World War II, but lower than the risk estimated for cleanup workers following the Chernobyl nuclear accident

Marijuana Smokers Have Higher Chances Of Dying From Hypertension, Study Finds

Aug 13, 2017

Marijuana smokers have 3.43 times higher chances of dying in hypertension and the risk is increasing by 1.04 times each year. researchers conducted this test on 1213 volunteers at National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

Preeclampsia, As Well As Cure For It, May Be Due To Altered Immune Cells

May 04, 2017

The immune system's natural killer cells n pregnant women alter in response to placental ischemia, so altering the NK cells can blunt some of the problems, discover scientists.

Potassium Effective In Fighting Hypertension, Reducing Kidney Stones

Apr 12, 2017

Too much sodium intake can lead to hypertension but potassium can help lower blood pressure.

Lowering Blood Pressures Below Current Guidelines

Sep 21, 2015

Lowering of blood pressure means to reduce the patients’ blood rate below the recommend level, which can cut their risk of heart disease and death of adults aged over 50.

Hypertension And Other Top Global Killers

Sep 16, 2015

A study published in The Lancet showed that between the years 1990 to 2013 an alarming of 50% to as much as 79% was added to the number of deaths due to high blood pressure has been observed.