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Know Your Heart Blog by Dr. Keyur Parikh, an epic cardiologist in Ahmedabad at CIMS Hospital in Gujarat, India.

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High blood pressure.

by | Dec 18, 2018 |

High blood pressure. Even in good health, your BP need not be exactly 120/80. It keeps on changing, almost every minute, depending on your activities and emotional states. Climbing stairs, being angry, doing exercise etc. increases BP even in normally healthy...

High blood pressure.

by | Dec 17, 2018 |

High blood pressure. Values higher than these are called High Blood Pressure (HBP or Hypertension), It means that the pressure in your arteries is consistently above the normal range and this needs correction by lifestyle modification and/or medicines....

High blood pressure.

by | Dec 15, 2018 |

High blood pressure. Blood Pressure is the pressure exerted by the blood pushing against the blood vessel walls, It has two values, the upper or systolic (the contraction phase) should be 120 millimetres of mercury and the lower or diastolic (the relaxation period of...

Silent killer number 1- High blood pressure.

by | Dec 14, 2018 |

Silent killer number 1- High blood pressure. It is difficult to believe that you have either HBP or DM when you have no symptoms (no pain, no discomfort). And on top of that your doctor tells you that you must reduce weight, restrict salt and sugar and take medicine!...

Silent killer number 1- High blood pressure.

by | Dec 13, 2018 |

Silent killer number 1- High blood pressure. If HBP and DM are detected early, such patients can lead a normal life and suffer very few complications. Well treated hypertensives and diabetics may live as normally as persons without these diseases. But if these 'silent...

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