Monthly Archives: August 2013

A Recent Article Shows That Perhaps Our Blood Pressure Goals Are Too Aggressive

Posted on August 24, 2013 by

Recently in heartwire an article summarizing data regarding blood pressure control in chronic kidney disease patients indicates higher mortality when treated to what are current recommended blood pressure goals.  This is observational data and a more definitive trial titled SPRINT … Continue reading →

Posted in Categories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Medical Marijuana Back In The News!

Posted on August 9, 2013 by

From perusing this week’s AMA newsletter, the lead article mentions Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s upcoming change of heart regarding Medical Marijuana. I had written on this topic awhile back. Readers might wish to reread this article. I am very interested in … Continue reading →

Posted in Categories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment