Teens with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who took bromocriptine, a medication used to treat Parkinson's disease and Type 2 diabetes, had lower blood pressure and less stiff arteries after one month of treatment compared to those who did not take the medicine, according to a small study published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal.
Dallas [US], September 26 (ANI): According to new research published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal, in vitro fertilisation (IVF) using frozen embryos may be associated with a 74% increased risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
New Delhi [India] June 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): With an aim to control and reverse diabetes under the guidance of experts, BeatO - a digital app-based platform today announced the launch of its clinically proven, doctor-led comprehensive Diabetes CARE Programs.
Augusta [Georgia], June 25 (ANI): In preeclampsia, which puts both mother and baby at risk, researchers have found that a mid-pregnancy surge in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, causes appetite disturbances in the blood vessels and limits the baby's growth.
Augusta [Georgia], June 23 (ANI): In preeclampsia, which puts both mother and baby at risk, researchers have discovered that a midgestational rise in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, causes problematic blood vessel dysfunction and limits the baby's growth.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13 (ANI/PNN): Thousands of people in Ahmedabad have been receiving primary healthcare in their homes. Thanks to Dr Madhur Thawani for launching the unique initiative called 'Doctor Bulao' that provides primary medical treatment, advanced physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and long-term care for senior citizens in their homes.
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): On the second day of the Ayushman Bharat block-level health melas more than 3.57 lakh people participated on Tuesday, while over 60,000 ABHA health IDs were created and 21,000 PMJAY golden cards issued, in addition to the thousands of screenings conducted for hypertension and diabetes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/Cairo [Egypt], April 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marked "World Health Day" 2022 together with 20 African First Ladies with the announcement of eight important awards on health and social issues for Media, Musicians, Fashion Designers, Filmmakers, students, and new potential talents in these fields.
Helsinki [Finland], November 18 (ANI): Arterial stiffness is a novel risk factor to be targeted for preventing and treating hypertension and obesity from a young age, according to a new study by an international team of researchers.