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Millions Missing Blood Pressure Meds | Newark News

Millions Missing Blood Pressure Meds | Newark News

Published 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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New research reveals nearly 10 million Americans with high blood pressure aren’t getting the medication they need—despite updated guidelines saying they should be. Over 40% of eligible adults, often older and dealing with diabetes or kidney issues, are missing out on treatment that could prevent heart disease. While lifestyle changes remain key, doctors are urged to better assess individual risk and prescribe meds when necessary. The study’s limitations exist, but the takeaway? Many at high risk aren’t getting the care they deserve.

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