FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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Blood pressure taken lying down is a better predictor of cardiovascular disease
Blood pressure measurement while lying down reveals risks for cardiovascular disease that are missed by taking blood pressure while seated.
The Triglyceride–Glucose Index is a powerful biomarker for cardiovascular disease, depression, dementia, cancer and much more
The TyG Index an important biomarker associated with insulin resistance, is a powerful predictor of risk for cardiovascular disease, depression, cancer, and much more.
Hypoglycemia increases inflammatory reactions, cardiovascular risk
"These data provide novel mechanistic insights into how hypoglycemia could increase CV risk through upregulation of inflammatory responses."