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SCREAM LOUDER: We all know that crazy city life and stress go hand in hand.

SCREAM LOUDER: We all know that crazy city life and stress go hand in hand.

Scream and vent your stress out

We all know that crazy city life and stress go hand in hand. However, how does a city like Mumbai cope with maximum stress? In a stress buster van, touring the city as part of a promotional campaign for a new salt, they're actually finding out how stressed out they are.

EFFECTIVE: Derived from coastal shrub, Saloni K is especially good for the health-conscious.

Have hypertension? Try 'veg' salt

A new vegetable-extracted salt, developed by CSMCRI, has proved to be effective in controlling high blood pressure.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/have-hypertension-try-veg-salt/42545-17.html

Hypertension no longer an adult disease

Hypertension that affects almost 200 million Indians, has ceased to be just an adult disease.

http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/41081/hypertension-no-longer-an-adult-disease.html

BP CHECK: An estimated 10 percent children in New Delhi are suffering from high blood pressure.

Kids, latest victims of hypertension

An estimated 10 percent children in New Delhi are suffering from high blood pressure and the figure is growing fast.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/kids-latest-victims-of-hypertension/41034-17.html

LIFE ON THE HOT SEAT: Work has become pressure in the modern age.

Stressed, distressed and BP rising

1 billion people suffer from blood pressure globally, and by 2025 the figure will be increase by half a billion.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/stressed-distressed-and-bp-rising/40775-17.html

DANGER ZONE: Dr R R Kasliwal, Cardiologist at Escorts says high blood pressure increases risk of heart attack.

200 mn in India suffer high BP

A new study says 200 million Indians are suffering from hypertension. Every fifth individual suffers from high blood pressure.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/200-mn-in-india-suffer-high-bp/40748-17.html

RISKY PILL: Painkillers can raise blood pressure and thus the risk of heart disease, says study.

Painkillers raise blood pressure

Painkillers can raise blood pressure and thus the risk of heart disease among men, says study.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/painkillers-raise-blood-pressure/34635-17.html

GOT THE BLUES: People suffering from low blood pressure are more susceptible to depression, says study.

People with low BP at depression risk

People suffering from low blood pressure may face the risk of being depressed and anxious, says study.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/people-with-low-bp-at-depression-risk/32171-17.html

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE: Boys are far more likely to suffer high blood pressure than girls, says study.

Boys at higher risk of hypertension

Adolescent boys are far more likely to suffer high blood pressure than girls in the same age group, says study.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/boys-at-higher-risk-of-hypertension/27724-17.html

BP RISE: Infants with low birth weight are at risk of having high blood pressure later, says research.

Low birth weight linked to high BP

Infants with low birth rate are at a risk of having high blood pressure during their adulthood, says research.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/low-birth-weight-linked-to-high-bp/22185-17.html

EXPANDING GIRTH: Adults with extra weight in their stomach are at a high blood pressure risk, says research.

Abdominal fat may raise blood pressure

Adults who carry most of their excess weight in the stomach may be at a high blood pressure risk, says research.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/abdominal-fat-may-raise-blood-pressure/21048-17.html

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