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  2. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    It may also affect blood sugar levels and blood pressure. Pineapple enzyme Ananas comosus: Bromelain "Diarrhea, increased tendency for bleeding if used simultaneously with anticoagulants and inhibitors of thrombocytic aggregation due to modulation of the arachidonate cascade" [3] Psyllium seed Plantago spp Coumarin derivates Retards absorption ...

  3. Salt and cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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    While the original study was designed to test the effects of several varying nutrients on blood pressure, DASH-Sodium varies only in salt content in the diet. [12] Participants were pre-hypertensive or at stage 1 hypertension and either ate a DASH Diet or a diet reflecting an "average American Diet".

  4. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    [19] [20] High blood pressure affects 33% of the population globally. [9] About half of all people with high blood pressure do not know that they have it. [9] In 2019, high blood pressure was believed to have been a factor in 19% of all deaths (10.4 million globally). [9] Video summary

  5. Dizziness vs. vertigo: What the difference is and why it matters

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    A drop in blood pressure. Poor blood circulation. Cardiovascular disease. Low blood sugar. Dehydration. Carbon monoxide poisoning. There are two types of vertigo — peripheral and central — and ...

  6. Crystal healing - Wikipedia

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    The Hopi Native Americans of Arizona use quartz crystals to assist in diagnosing illnesses. [14] Both Pliny the Elder and Galen claimed that certain crystals had medicinal properties. In Europe, the belief in the healing powers of crystals (and in particular crystal amulets) persisted into the Middle Ages.

  7. Health effects of salt - Wikipedia

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    Reduced salt intake also results in a small but statistically significant reduction in blood pressure. [19] [26] Left ventricular hypertrophy (cardiac enlargement): "Evidence suggests that high salt intake causes left ventricular hypertrophy. This is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease, independently of blood pressure effects."

  8. Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease

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    CPPD crystals are more clearly visualized on light microscopy without a condenser. Arthrocentesis, or removing synovial fluid from the affected joint, is performed to test the synovial fluid for the calcium pyrophosphate crystals that are present in CPPD. When stained with H&E stain, calcium pyrophosphate crystals appears deeply blue ...

  9. Ethylene glycol poisoning - Wikipedia

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    An elevated heart rate, hyperventilation or increased breathing effort, and dehydration may start to develop, along with high blood pressure and metabolic acidosis. [9] These symptoms are a result of accumulation of organic acids formed by the metabolism of ethylene glycol.