Controlling arterial hypertension in the French West Indies: a separate strategy for women?
Strong gender disparities in hypertension were identified. Separate strategies in addressing hypertension in men and women are needed, with an improvement in men's follow-up care and health promotion, focussed on nutrition, targeted at women.
These results confirm that the dominant species differ between the mucosa-associated and fecal microbiota. They also show that, in a given individual, the microbiota is relatively stable along the distal digestive tract, showing a slight evolution in dominant species diversity from the ileum to the rectum, in both healthy subjects and patients with IBD.