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Debate: Does it matter how you lower blood pressure?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Whether it matters how pressure is lowered has been debated since antihypertensive drugs proved to prevent cardiovascular events. However, in clinical trials, while... -
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New insights into the effects on blood pressure of diets low in salt and high in fruits and vegetables and low-fat dairy products
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Results from the recent Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-Sodium trial provide the latest evidence concerning the effects of dietary patterns and sodium... -
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Benefits and side effects of blood pressure lowering treatment: what was wrong with doxazosin in the ALLHAT?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The lowering of high blood pressure is supposed to protect target organs from hypertensive damage. The Antihypertensive and Lipid Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart...