High Blood Pressure Update

High Blood Pressure Update

High Blood Pressure Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 11/27/2013 01:12 PM EST

New on the MedlinePlus High Blood Pressure page:

Study Links High Sodium "Fizzy" Medicines to Raised Heart Risks

11/26/2013 06:30 PM EST

Millions of patients worldwide taking effervescent, dispersible and soluble medicines have an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes because of the high salt content of such drugs, scientists said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters Health