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Cardiology expert highlights banana's role in lowering blood pressure

A Saudi cardiologist says eating bananas can help reduce blood pressure due to their potassium content, but advises consulting a doctor for kidney issues.

Cardiology expert highlights banana's role in lowering blood pressure

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Your patient portal isn't your medical record: what HIPAA access actually covers

If you build or use health software, a common misunderstanding is that the patient portal is the record. It's a view. Under HIPAA, patients generally have a right to access protected health…

  • Patient portals are not complete medical records.
  • They show limited information: visits, test results, prescriptions, etc.
  • Full records must be provided within 30 days by covered entities.

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