A new review of existing research confirms that a weight-loss drug raises blood pressure, posing a risk to obese patients who hope to reduce hypertension by shedding pounds.
Many doctors assume that patients automatically lower their blood pressure when they become thinner, but that is not necessarily the case when they use drugs to lose weight, said review lead author Dr.
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Studies provide no proof of positive influence on late complications from essential hypertension
Adults who use less salt in their diet can experience a slight reduction in their blood pressure in the medium term.
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