Dr. Barry Dworkin

Research presented at American College of Cardiology meeting states that 19 per cent of people with hypertension are taking other OTC or prescription meds that elevate their blood pressure. Awaiting published study.

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for May 20, 2021

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Nineteen percent of adults with high blood pressure take drugs that worsen the condition

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