Hypertensive women may benefit most from drugs that directly block the action of the hormone aldosterone

Wednesday, August 2, 2017 - 10:22 in Health & Medicine

When women are hypertensive their physicians should consider measuring their level of aldosterone, a hormone that at high levels damages the cardiovascular system, scientists say.

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