20 h. ago A common drug used to treat heart attacks may not help and could have fatal consequences for women, bombshell new study finds

Beta blockers are medicines that are used to lower blood pressure and cause the heart to beat more slowly and with less force and have been used to treat cardiovascular issues for years

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30 h. ago The new daily pill that lowers high blood pressure by ‘spectacular’ amounts

Baxdrostat, developed by AstraZeneca, could help 10 million people worldwide

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30 h. ago Baxdrostat: New 'game changer' daily pill could reverse high blood pressure for millions

The Mirror travelled to the world’s biggest heart conference to see unveiling of new class of drug called baxdrostat - hailed as 'a triumph of scientific discovery’

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30 h. ago New daily pill offers hope for millions with hard to control high blood pressure

A phase III trial of Baxdrostat showed it significantly lowered blood pressure in patients whose levels remained high despite being on other drugs.

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53 h. ago The vegetable that can help lower blood pressure in those over 60

It can lower blood pressure by suppressing potentially harmful bacteria in the mouth

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3 d. ago Exact diet to eat to lower blood pressure as millions of Brits at risk

Scientists have pinpointed the best diet to follow to lower your blood pressure.

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5 d. ago Daily fat busting PILL made by Mounjaro maker helps patients shed almost two stone, trial finds

A groundbreaking final stage trial showed users could lose more than 10 per cent of their weight after just over a year on the experimental drug orforglipron.

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9 d. ago The herb that can lower your blood pressure and help you sleep

The soothing herb was used by the ancient Greeks

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3 w. ago The herb linked to reduced inflammation, lower anxiety, and reduced blood sugar

One of the world’s oldest herbs, use of cilantro dates back to Ancient Egypt

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3 w. ago Daily pill helps patients lose 12% of body weight in early trial

Results of study suggest orforglipron could be a simpler, cheaper alternative to injectionsA daily weight-loss pill has been shown to help patients lose about 12% of their body weight, according to the results of a clinical trial.The drug, made by the American pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, is a GLP-1 agonist – a type of medication that helps lower blood sugar levels, reduces appetite and slows digestion. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Daily weight loss pill that works like Ozempic helped users lose almost TWO STONE in groundbreaking trial

People taking the new wonder drug orforglipron lost an average of 12.4 per cent of their body weight after 72 weeks and benefited from reductions in bad cholesterol, blood fats and blood pressure.

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