Author: Skaltsiotis Ilias, MD

Hypothyroidism and Blood Pressure – Hypertension and Thyroid Disease

Thyroid Disease Hypothyroidism may have strong impact on your blood pressure. High blood pressure may occur either alone (as a primary disease) or as complication of other diseases. When …

First Aid & Emergencies

Benzodiazepines – The Dark Side of Anxiety Medications

Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat panic attacks and anxiety. Panic attacks are characterized by the intense sensation of fear caused by anything that could be considered as a threat. …

Are you at Risk?

BPA (Bisphenol A) Exposure and High Blood Pressure

There is enough research evidence that prolonged exposure to BPA products may cause permanent hypertension. A study by the Seoul National University of Medicine, performed on volunteers above the …