PEP - Patient Education Podcast

High blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease. Listen from the expert in English as Dr. Pritam Goswami . explains a broad overview of hypertension such as why blood pressure can increase, what are the symptoms and complication and lifestyle related ways to k...

Home monitoring is not a substitute for regular visits to a physician, and it is important to take readings at the same time each day. Take multiple readings daily and record the results using a tracker. Consult a medical professional if you get a high BP reading.

High blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease. Listen from the expert in English as Dr. Anbuchelvan Thirumarban. explains a broad overview of hypertension such as why blood pressure can increase, what are the symptoms and complication and lifestyle related w...

Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and telmisartan have a renoprotective effect on renal endothelial function, preventing progression from microalbuminuria to macroalbuminuria, slowing the decline in glomerular filtration rate, and reducing proteinuria in overt nephropathy. ARB/ACEi combination therapy with SGLT2 inhibitors could achieve better control of blood pressure and estimated glomerular...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...

Home monitoring is not a substitute for regular visits to a physician, and it is important to take readings at the same time each day. Take multiple readings daily and record the results using a tracker. Consult a medical professional if you get a high BP reading.

Hypertension is a serious medical condition that can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death worldwide, and by living a healthy lifestyle, patients can help keep their blood pressure in a healthy range and lower the risk for heart disease and stroke. Keep yourself at a healthy weight, be physically active, do not smoke, limit alcohol, ge...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...

Home monitoring is not a substitute for regular visits to a physician, and it is important to take readings at the same time each day. Take multiple readings daily and record the results using a tracker. Consult a medical professional if you get a high BP reading.

Hypertension is a serious medical condition that can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death worldwide, and by living a healthy lifestyle, patients can help keep their blood pressure in a healthy range and lower the risk for heart disease and stroke. Keep yourself at a healthy weight, be physically active, do not smoke, limit alcohol, ge...

Sodium is an important mineral that performs many essential functions in Human body. Though it’s vital to health, dietary sodium is sometimes limited under certain circumstances.  This podcast explains why a low-sodium diet is necessary for some people. Tune into this English episode of low-sodium diet, importance of losing weight through high-fiber diet and exercise to know more about it from exp...

Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and telmisartan have a renoprotective effect on renal endothelial function, preventing progression from microalbuminuria to macroalbuminuria, slowing the decline in glomerular filtration rate, and reducing proteinuria in overt nephropathy. ARB/ACEi combination therapy with SGLT2 inhibitors could achieve better control of blood pressure and estimated glomerular...

High blood pressure is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, such as heart disease.  Listen from the expert in English as Dr. Prudhvi Raj Attada. explains a broad overview of hypertension such as why blood pressure can increase, what are the symptoms and complication and lifestyle related ways...

The DASH diet is a flexible and balanced eating plan that helps create a heart-healthy eating style for life. It includes foods that are rich in potassium, calcium and magnesium, and limits foods that are high in sodium, saturated fat and added sugars. Studies have shown that the DASH diet can lower blood pressure and LDL cholesterol levels in as little as two weeks. The diet is rich in vegetables...

Heartburn is discomfort or actual pain caused by digestive acid moving into the tube that carries swallowed food to your stomach (esophagus). It can be accompanied by a burning sensation in the chest, a sour taste in your mouth, and a small amount of stomach contents rising into the back of your throat (regurgitation). Heart attack signs and symptoms vary greatly from person to person, such as pre...

Hypertension is a serious medical condition that can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death worldwide, and by living a healthy lifestyle, patients can help keep their blood pressure in a healthy range and lower the risk for heart disease and stroke. Keep yourself at a healthy weight, be physically active, do not smoke, limit alcohol, ge...

Sodium is an important mineral that performs many essential functions in Human body. Though it’s vital to health, dietary sodium is sometimes limited under certain circumstances.  This podcast explains why a low-sodium diet is necessary for some people. Tune into this English episode of low-sodium diet, importance of losing weight through high-fiber diet and exercise to know more about it from exp...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...

Nutrition and physical activity are important parts of a healthy lifestyle when you have diabetes.  A diabetes diet is a healthy-eating plan that's naturally rich in nutrients and low in fat and calories eating the healthiest foods in moderate amounts. To manage your blood glucose, you need to balance what you eat and drink with physical activity and diabetes medicine, if you take any.  Exercise h...

Hypertension is a serious medical condition that can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death worldwide, and by living a healthy lifestyle, patients can help keep their blood pressure in a healthy range and lower the risk for heart disease and stroke. Keep yourself at a healthy weight, be physically active, do not smoke, limit alcohol, ge...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...

The DASH diet is a flexible and balanced eating plan that helps create a heart-healthy eating style for life. It includes foods that are rich in potassium, calcium and magnesium, and limits foods that are high in sodium, saturated fat and added sugars. Studies have shown that the DASH diet can lower blood pressure and LDL cholesterol levels in as little as two weeks. The diet is rich in vegetables...

Hypertension is a serious medical condition that can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a major cause of premature death worldwide, and by living a healthy lifestyle, patients can help keep their blood pressure in a healthy range and lower the risk for heart disease and stroke. Keep yourself at a healthy weight, be physically active, do not smoke, limit alcohol, ge...

High blood pressure (HBP) is a symptomless "silent killer" that can lead to serious health problems. To reduce high blood pressure, lifestyle changes can be made such as eating healthy, exercising, quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, getting a good night's sleep, reducing stress, and monitoring blood pressure at home. These changes can help reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney d...