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Aldosterone Drug Shows Lasting Blood-Pressure Benefit
Key Takeaways
- The 14-person study examined a six- to 12-month course of aldosterone synthase inhibition.
- Researchers reported sustained improvement for up to two years after treatment stopped.
- The approach targets primary aldosteronism, a hormonal cause estimated to account for 5% to 10% of hypertension cases.
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