How High Blood Pressure Affects Your Kidney

How High Blood Pressure Affects the Kidneys and Heart Effects on the Kidneys Damage to Blood Vessels: High blood pressure can damage the small blood vessels in the kidneys, reducing their ability to filter waste and excess fluids from the blood effectively. Glomerular Damage: The glomeruli, the filtering units of…

Metabolic Health and Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis

Understanding the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis The hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis is a key hormone system that helps regulate many processes in the body, particularly the thyroid gland. Let’s break down this complex system into simpler terms and see its impact on metabolic health. What is the HPT Axis? The HPT axis involves three…