Velvet tamarind (dialium guineense) commonly known as ‘icheku’in Igbo, ‘awin’ in Yoruba, and ‘tsamiyar- kurm’ in Hausa is a woody plant that …
Hypertension
The Mulberry Leaf
Because of the high source of mineral content Mulberry leaves are expected to become a superfood material soon with preventative effects …
Diuretics for Treating Hypertension
Diuretics are a method for reducing blood pressure. There are different kinds and work in different ways. They have other uses as well. This …
What is Hypertension
Hypertension is a common problem. Here is an introduction.What is blood pressure?Blood pressure is a vital part of our life. Blood …
Thiazide Diuretics for Hypertension
Thiazide diuretics are an important mainstay of the hypertensive treatment formulary. Here is a bit on how they work, and what problems they …
Loop Diuretics for Hypertension
Loop diuretics such as furosemide are potent reducers of blood pressure. Here is how they work, what side effects they cause, and what they …