- Hypertension affects nearly half of all adults in the United States – 47% or 116 million people, some of which are medication-resistant
- A recent study from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences concluded gut bacteria might be the cause of medication-resistant hypertension – as demonstrated in rats used to conduct the study
- Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology offers a viable solution for hypertension drug administration and has been received favorably by the FDA during a pre-Investigational New Drug meeting
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, remains one of the world’s most deadly health problems, considered a silent killer because it presents with no symptoms. Nearly half of the adult population in the United States (47% or 116 million) have been diagnosed with hypertension, as defined by having systolic blood pressure greater than 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure greater than 80 mmHg or taking medication for the condition (https://cnw.fm/JjXeS). Within this category of adults, some fall into a medication-resistant form of hypertension.
A new study by The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences has shown that gut bacteria may be a culprit for medication-resistant hypertension, solving an elusive mystery that has plagued many Americans and their physicians. The study, conducted using lab rats, concluded that…
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