Intensive Hypertension Treatment May Lower Death Risk
A new research published in the American Heart Association’s (AHA) journal Hypertension, has shown that people with type 2 diabetes who received intensive treatment to keep blood pressure levels at or below 130/80 mmHg may reduce the risk of death from any cause.
Diabetes is one of the most common and costly chronic conditions in Nigeria, with over 5 million people living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to the 2017 report compiled by the Journal of Medical Research.
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