Adrenals run amok: Discovery could aid precision medicine for high blood pressure
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 12:50
in Health & Medicine
Each of your kidneys wears a little yellow cap that helps keep blood pressure in check, and much more. But in some people, it starts running amok, pumping out a hormone that sends blood pressure sky-high. Why this happens is still a mystery. But new findings could help figure out what's going on.