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Should You Take Blood Pressure Medication in the Morning or at Night?

✔ Introduction: Timing Matters in Hypertension Control If you take medication for high blood pressure, you've probably wondered: "Should I…

2 days ago

Statins: Misunderstood Truths About Liver, Muscles, Diabetes, and Elderly Use

“After taking cholesterol pills, my liver got worse.”“My muscles ache—could this be due to statins?”“I’ve heard statins can cause diabetes.…

1 month ago

Can High HDL Cholesterol Increase the Risk of Diabetic Kidney Disease?

Is HDL Cholesterol Always Beneficial? High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is generally known as “good cholesterol” due to its role in…

1 month ago

Chronic Kidney Disease: Treatment Should Start Sooner

❗ Why Early Treatment Matters Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 10% of the global population. The more concerning fact…

1 month ago

Optimal Blood Pressure Targets for Kidney Transplant Recipients: Evolution of Research and Best Practices

The optimal blood pressure target for kidney transplant recipients remains a subject of debate. While multiple studies have confirmed that…

2 months ago

Effects and Safety of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Insights from the GREAT-ASTRE Study

Recently, SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been proven to provide cardiovascular and renal protection for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD),…

2 months ago

Micronutrient Management in Kidney Disease Patients: Risks of Deficiency and Overconsumption

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) gradually impair kidney function, disrupting the balance of essential micronutrients. Some…

2 months ago

The Increased Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures with PPI and H2RA Combination Therapy

Please check the names of the medications you are taking to see if they include a PPI or H2RA. If…

2 months ago

sGC Activators for Mitigating Ischemic Kidney Injury: A Breakthrough in Renal Protection

sGC Activators for Mitigating Ischemic Kidney Injury: Research Summary Recent studies have demonstrated that Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase (sGC) activators can…

2 months ago

Managing Dyslipidemia with Ezetimibe as a Non-Statin Therapy

Summary This post explores Ezetimibe as a non-statin therapy for treating dyslipidemia, based on the latest research and clinical insights.…

2 months ago