Tag: blood pressure
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Vitamin D lowers blood pressure in older people with obesity
Years ago, I posted about a study which concluded that vitamin D is as effective as pharma…
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Blocking serotonin, promoting dopamine may reverse cardiovascular disease (CVD)
The claim in the title stems from the fact that bromocriptine – the drug used in the…
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Estrogen associated with arterial stiffness in women
Blood pressure rises with age, and most people over the age of 50 are on some type…
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Almost half of obese adults are (metabolically) healthy
A seemingly contradictory title, but only to people who are not aware of the so-called “obesity paradox“….
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Progesterone – not a sex hormone, but a systemic health hormone
An older study, but some great information in there. Not only does it call attention to the…
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Natural progesterone (but not synthetic progestins) has potent anti-hypertensive effects
As many readers already know, synthetic estrogens and progestins currently dominate the market for female reproductive health….