High levels of uric acid may be associated with high blood pressure
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 16:35
in Health & Medicine
Reducing levels of uric acid in blood lowered blood pressure to normal in most teens in a study designed to investigate a possible link between blood pressure and the chemical, a waste product of the body's normal metabolism, said researchers at Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.