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Anil Deshmukh Remanded In Jail Shifted To ICU Amid Health Issues
Former Maharashtra Minister Anil Deshmukh has been shifted to ICU, amid high blood pressure and chest pain issues. Currently, Deshmukh has been lodged in jail for money laundering allegations and financial irregularities during his reign. On May 27, the ex-minister complained of health issues and was taken to BMC-run KEM Hospital. Furthermore, the Enforcement Directorate arrested the NCP leader in the case in November 2021 and is… read-more
Tags: Anil Deshmukh, NCP, Maharashtra(95), Blood Pressure, Jail, MONEY LAUNDERING
Courtesy: Press Trust of India
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Inactivity, Obesity, High BP More Prevalent In Urban Indians: ICMR
The Indian Council of Medical Research, in its national non-communicable disease survey, has indicated that 51.7% urban adults are physically inactive, in contrast to 36.1% rural adults. Among 10,569 people (aged between 18-69 years) surveyed, prevalence of obesity and overweight in urban areas was 11.2% and 42.5% respectively against for rural areas' 3.7% and 18%. The report also suggested that high blood pressure was more common in urban… read-more
Tags: ICMR, National Non-Communicable Disease, obesity, Blood Pressure, Rural India, Urban India
Courtesy: The Tribune
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Walking Barefoot Helps in Reducing Blood Pressure: Experts
Walking 10-15 mins barefoot on the ground can help in controlling blood pressure, says Luke Coutinho, lifestyle coach, Integrative Medicine. It can instantly calm you and make you feel relaxed resulting in normalized blood pressure. Some other benefits of barefoot walking are improved feet hygiene, immunity boost, reduced pain, and inflammation. He further clarified that the notion “walking barefoot causes cold” is wrong, since it depends… read-more
Tags: Health News, Lifestyle news, Lifestyle tips, Blood Pressure
Courtesy: The Indian Express
