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Two types of blood pressure meds prevent heart events equally, but side effects differ

In an analysis of almost 3 million patients taking a single high blood pressure medication for the first time, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) were as good as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors at preventing cardiovascular events linked to hypertension, including heart attack, stroke and heart failure. 51 possible side effects and safety concerns were examined: The patients taking ARBs were found to be significantly less likely to develop tissue swelling, cough, pancreas inflammation and bleeding in the digestive tract.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210726102143.htm
Two types of blood pressure meds prevent heart events equally, but side effects differ Two types of blood pressure meds prevent heart events equally, but side effects differ Reviewed by cmakigo on July 26, 2021 Rating: 5

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