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Hypertension: Definition, Classification, Cause, Pathophysiology

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated. It is a major risk factor for…

DeepakRajput June 28, 2024

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Patient counseling points for Hypertension

Patient counseling for chronic diseases, such as hypertension (high blood pressure), is essential for managing the condition and preventing complications. Here are key counseling points for individuals with hypertension: 1.…

DeepakRajput February 13, 2024

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Prazosin: Mechanism, Uses, Side effects

Prazosin is a medication classified as an alpha-1 adrenergic blocker. It belongs to the class of drugs known as alpha-adrenergic antagonists. Prazosin primarily acts on alpha-1 receptors, blocking the effects…

DeepakRajput December 28, 2023

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Adrenergic antagonists/adrenergic blockers/adrenergic receptor antagonists

Adrenergic antagonists, also known as adrenergic blockers or adrenergic receptor antagonists, are a class of drugs that interfere with the actions of the sympathetic nervous system, specifically by blocking the…

DeepakRajput December 28, 2023

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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) is a chronic medical condition characterized by the heart's inability to pump blood effectively, leading to inadequate perfusion of tissues and congestion of fluids in the…

DeepakRajput December 22, 2023

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Air Pollution and Its Impact on Human Health

Air Pollution Air pollution refers to the presence of harmful pollutants in the Earth's atmosphere, which can adversely affect human health, the environment, and overall well-being. The sources of air…

DeepakRajput December 4, 2023

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Hypertension – Definition, Classification

Hypertension, widely recognized as high blood pressure, persistently elevates blood pressure levels, characterized by the force exerted by the blood against artery walls as the heart pumps it throughout the…

DeepakRajput November 21, 2023