High blood pressure: Gut bacteria may contribute to drug resistance - Medical News Today


4/6/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Katharine Lang

New research in rats suggests that the composition of one's gut bacteria may interfere with the efficacy of high blood pressure treatment.

  • Almost half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure.
  • For around 20% of them, the condition does not respond to medication.
  • In a new study performed in rats… [+4447 chars]

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