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Article imageJoe Graedon - April 15, 2024
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Why Potassium Chloride Is Not Always a Safe Salt Substitute!

Salt substitutes with potassium chloride can lower blood pressure. But too much potassium can be deadly! Beware ACEis and ARB-type BP drugs!

Terry Graedon - April 10, 2024

Will a Potassium Salt Substitute Lower Your Blood Pressure?

Joe Graedon - April 10, 2024

How Helpful Are Beta Blockers After Heart Attacks?

Joe Graedon - March 28, 2024

A Brand New Blood Pressure Drug: Tryvio (Aprocitentan)

Terry Graedon - March 14, 2024

Show 1378: Rediscovering the Power of Medicinal Herbs

Terry Graedon - March 7, 2024

Tai Chi Helps Blood Pressure Control

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Terry Graedon - February 15, 2024

Salt Substitute Can Cut the Risk of High Blood Pressure

Chinese people using a salt substitute containing some potassium chloride were less likely to have high blood pressure than those using salt.

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Joe Graedon - February 7, 2024

Is New Weight Loss Drug Zepbound Better than Wegovy?

The FDA approved Mounjaro (tirzepatide) 5/13/22 for type 2 diabetes and Zepbound for weight management on 11/8/23. Does it also lower BP?