FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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High blood pressure: when is medication needed for hypertension?
High blood pressure: when is medication needed for hypertension? The authors of an intervention review published recently in the highly respected Cochrane Library examine all the relevant randomized controls trials and come to the conclusion that medicating mild hypertension (systolic blood pressure (BP) 140-159 mmHg and/or diastolic BP 90-99 mmHg) confers no benefit.
Kidney disease is another reason to prevent metabolic syndrome
Kidney disease is another reason to prevent metabolic syndrome
Microscopic blood in the urine can be a risk for severe kidney disease
Microscopic blood in the urine can be a risk for severe kidney disease
Risk for high blood pressure, kidney and cardiovascular disease can persist long after E. coli gastroenteritis
Risk for high blood pressure, kidney and cardiovascular disease can persist long after E. coli gastroenteritis
Heart rate variability analysis predicts kidney disease
Heart rate variability analysis predicts kidney disease