Finding a hormonal cause of high blood pressu...

One of the measures taken to prevent virus transmission has been social distancing and lockdown, but these can have their own negative health impact. A study on the behaviour of teens undertaken during the pandemic identified some of the particular health risks for this group. 

People with Type 1 diabetes need to monitor what's going on with their bodies because they can't make insulin—and it's vital in maintaining blood glucose. An imbalance can be dangerous and damage blood vessels, nerves, and kidneys. 

Assessing the continuing ability to treat COVID-19 with antibody infusions. | A 'temporary stroke' means people get the signs of a stroke but the symptoms go away it's a called a Transient Ischaemic Attack - but that could be a misnomer. | If you have high blood pressure and life ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode I cover the pathophysiology, causes, investigations and management of hyperaldosteronism.

If you want to follow along with written notes on hyperaldosteronism go to zerotofinals.com/hyperaldosteronism or find the endocrinology section in the Zero to Fi ...

In this episode I cover hypertension.

If you want to follow along with written notes on hypertension go to zerotofinals.com/hypertension or find the cardiology section in the Zero to Finals medicine book.

This episode covers the latest guidelines, causes, dia ...

Send us Fan MailWe're starting off the new year with an outpatient medicine episode! Take a listen to learn more about primary hyperaldosteronism, a common cause of resistant hypertension. Written by Dr. Isabel Shamsudeen, Internal medicine resident, and reviewed by Dr. Stan Van ...  عرض المزيد