Many elderly are prescribed antihypertensive medication despite already having low blood pressure

Monday, July 4, 2016 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

A significant proportion of patients over 70 remain on antihypertensive medication despite having low blood pressure, new research reveals. This, the study argues, has a significant effect on increased mortality rates and admissions to hospital.

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