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Blood Pressure
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Intensive blood pressure therapy did not cut cardiovascular events in adults with diabetes
An intensive blood pressure-lowering strategy targeting systolic pressure below 120 mm Hg did not significantly reduce major cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Single-pill combination helps more patients control hypertension
A study co-led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers found antihypertensive medications combined into a single pill lowered blood pressure more effectively than typical treatment with multiple pills.
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Intensive Blood Pressure Control Gets a Win in Stroke Survivors
Two large trials conducted in Brazil, in different patient populations, reached somewhat divergent conclusions on the cardiovascular benefits of intensive blood pressure lowering.
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New treatment may cure common hormonal cause of high blood pressure
A study led by Queen Mary University of London reports a new treatment for a common hormonal cause of high blood pressure.
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