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Narrative review links licorice intake to hypokalemia and hypertension in Japanese Kampo patients
Licorice intake linked to blood pressure issues in Japanese patients
This narrative review examines the association between licorice intake and adverse outcomes in patients using Japanese traditional Kampo med…
A review suggests licorice and related compounds may raise blood pressure and lower potassium in people taking traditional Kampo medicine.
Frontiers
May 28, 2026
Cardiology
Cohort
Retrospective study identifies five predictors for hypokalemia in STEMI patients
Can a simple checklist predict dangerous potassium drops after a major heart attack?
A retrospective observational cohort study of 320 STEMI patients at a single Chinese hospital identified five independent predictors for hyp…
A new checklist using five simple signs can predict dangerous potassium drops that trigger deadly heart rhythms after a major heart attack.
Frontiers
Apr 1, 2026