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The Importance of Nitric Oxide, Featuring Dr. Nathan S. Bryan, Ph.D.

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The Effects of Mouthwash on Blood Pressure

In one patient, we made his blood pressure go up 26 millimeters of mercury in seven days just by using mouthwash and disrupting the oral microbiome. High blood pressure is the number one risk factor for cardiovascular disease which is still the number one killer of men and women worldwide. So we have to be better at managing blood pressure and using anti-hepertensive medication isn't the answer. 50% of people that are on prescription medications for high blood pressure don't have managed blood pressure or normal blood pressure. It's really trying to get to the root cause - a lack of nitric oxide production.

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