UN awards India's large-scale initiative against hypertension

Sep 21, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 21 : In a significant achievement and recognition of the country's efforts against hypertension, India has won a UN award...

World Hypertension Day: Health Ministry announces '75/25' initiative for people with hypertension, diabetes

May 17, 2023

To mark World Hypertension Day, Union Health Ministry on Wednesday launched an ambitious initiative of screening and putting 75 million people with hypertension and...

Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk

Dec 18, 2022

According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may...

Lupin Limited Leads Nationwide Blood Pressure Screening and Awareness Drive in Collaboration with ISH and WHL

Jun 29, 2024

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29: Lupin Limited, in association with the Indian Society of Hypertension (ISH) and the World Hypertension League (WHL), recently conducted...

Pulmonary Hypertension requires a disciplined approach to life

Jun 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI/Mediawire): Fifth May every year marks the day globally to raise awareness about a frequently misunderstood, underdiagnosed or incorrectly...

Efforts to prevent, control hypertension need to be further strengthened to meet global, national targets: WHO Regional Director

May 17, 2024

WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, Saima Wazed, on the occasion of World Hypertension Day, emphasised that the efforts to prevent and control hypertension...