Blood pressure

Beet or pomegranate – which juice really helps lower blood pressure?

Beet and pomegranate juices are considered natural tools for reducing blood pressure, but they act differently: Beet affects quickly, while pomegranate offers a gradual process.

Beet or pomegranate – which juice really helps lower blood pressure?
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Women might be more at-risk for heart disease than we think - study

Women and girls of all ages have more salt-sensitive hypertension than men.

 Heart attack (Illustrative)

Could a drug for high blood pressure help treat people with PTSD? -study

The researchers recommended that large-scale trials of the drug's use in PTSD treatment be conducted.

Clonidine tablets and transdermal patch

Device mimicking bioengineered pancreas could alter diabetes care

Type-1 diabetes is caused by an autoimmune reaction that destroys the islet cells. It can also cause kidney failure.

A blood glucose test is done to check sugar levels in a Type 2 Diabetes patient

Qatar World Cup: Why do soccer players have holes in their socks?

Find out the surprising health reason why a lot of soccer players at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar have huge holes in their socks.

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 - Group B - Wales v England - Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - November 29, 2022 General view of England's Bukayo Saka socks.

Can peanuts help you lose weight? New study says yes

Many won’t eat nuts because of the amount of fat and calories they contain, but a new study found that eating peanuts before a meal can lead to lower blood pressure and weight loss.

 Illustrative image of peanuts.

What's the connection between vinegar and blood pressure?

Meet sunomono salad, an Asian cucumber salad that helps balance blood pressure through one important ingredient: Vinegar.

 Suomo salad.

Blood thickness can predict risk of COVID death - study

Researchers found that COVID-19 patients with a high blood viscosity had a 60% higher chance of dying than patients with a low blood viscosity. 

COVID-19 is seen in a blood vessel (Illustrative).

Blood pressure drugs may cause kidney damage over time- study

Researchers noted that patients should continue taking the life-saving medications to prevent heart failure, which include the commonly used ACE inhibitors.

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Can artificial intelligence predict whether someone will die from COVID?

An artificial intelligence algorithm developed by the University of Copenhagen managed to predict, with up to 90% accuracy whether someone undiagnosed is at risk of dying from COVID-19.

Artificial intelligence

Blood pressure can be measured simply with BioBeat's cuffless solution

The wireless blood pressure monitoring solution offered by the Israeli medical technology innovation firm was found to be 96% as effective as traditional rubber cuffs, ‘Scientific Reports’ found.

The combination of the BioBeat patch and smartwatch (in the picture) could make heart attacks and strokes a thing of the past, the company claims.