Cut the salt and ditch the drugs: Controlling blood pressure in dialysis patients

Friday, May 28, 2010 - 23:32 in Health & Medicine

For kidney patients trying to control their blood pressure, reducing fluid build-up in the blood is more effective than using antihypertensive medications, according to a new analysis. The research suggests that lowering salt intake may help reduce build-up.

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