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Hypertension - Blood Pressure
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Hypertension a silent killer
Khaleej Times
DUBAI ' Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, affects more than one billion people worldwide. | More than 95 per cent of hypertensive patients have other risk factors like dyslpidemia, diabetes, age, male gender, smoking or family history. | High blood pressure causes damage to the blood ...
Tips to avoid hypertension
Toronto Sun
| February is Heart Month, and for the last few weeks you've been hearing lots of messages of ways to be kind to your heart. As the month draws to a close, I want to remind you to get your blood pressure checked. This simple step when you go in for y...
Eusebio back in hospital with hypertension
The Guardian
LISBON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Former Portugal and Benfica striker Eusebio was back in hospital on Monday after a hypertension crisis but is expected to be discharged in the next two days, said Lisbon Luz hospital clinical directors. This was the third t...
Hypertension a silent killer
Khaleej Times
DUBAI ' Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, affects more than one billion people worldwide. | More than 95 per cent of hypertensive patients have other risk factors like dyslpidemia, diabetes, age, male gender, smoking or family history....
EU agency advises curbs on Novartis hypertension drug
The Guardian
(Adds details, background, quotes) LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is recommending restrictions on the use of aliskiren-containing medicines such as Novartis' blood pressure drug Rasilez after a review found they are no...
Sports
Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant, center right, is restrained by Philadelphia 76ers' Andre Iguodala (9) to keep him from Evan Turner, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Thunder storm back to beat Magic
Turkish Press
| Kevin Durant scored 38 points and Russell Westbrook added 29 as Oklahoma City erased a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit en route to a 105-102 NBA victory over Orlando. | Durant scored 18 points in the fourth period, helping his team overcome the 33 points and nine rebounds of Orlando star Dwight Howard. | Jameer Nelson added 15 points with nin...
Entertainment
Bollywood actor Vidya Balan reacts during a press conference to announce
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Vidya Balan: This is a golden time for Hindi film heroines
Bollywood Life
| The Kahaani actor is taking up challenging roles and is glad to be in this era of Bollywood | Right from the beginning of her career, Vidya Balan has been known to have taken the road less travelled. Her choice of films and the roles she has played has been the envy of all her contemporaries, except for a tiny phase where the actor seemed to have...



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