Who can get diabetes mellitus?

Who can get diabetes mellitus? Even after much research, it has not been determined why some people suffer from Diabetes Mellitus and others don’t. What is clear is that diabetes usually affects the following types of people : Those who have a family history of...

Diagnosis and treatment of HBP.

Diagnosis and treatment of HBP. You can check from the table if you have HBP. But please do remember that, one or two mm higher than optimal measurements of HBP should not label you as a patient of HBP. You must get repeated confirmations of higher than normal blood...

High blood pressure.

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.

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....

Silent killer number 1- High blood pressure.

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!...