Doctor's Voice
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Hypertension in Indians: A chronic risk factor
Indians have been estimated to consume almost double the recommended intake of salt as evident from a study conducted by the Public Health Foundation of India, resulting in various cardiovasular diseases, including hypertension, says Dr Ritesh Gupta
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Lifestyle: The cause and most effective treatment for hypertension
Hypertension can permanently damage the eyes, lungs, heart or kidneys. But the good news is that like most of the lifestyle disorders, hypertension is preventable and even reversible to some extent, says Dr Anupam Zutshi
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Obesity: Increasing vulnerability for hypertension
Primary hypertension is consistently gaining prevalence in association with obesity, says Dr Amrita Ghosh
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