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Pfizer recalls three blood pressure pills – including Accuretic and two generic brands – after finding it contains elevated levels of nitrosamines
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Pfizer recalls three blood pressure pills – including Accuretic and two generic brands – after finding it contains elevated levels of nitrosamines

By MANSUR SHAHEEN U.S. DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR DAILYMAIL.COM PUBLISHED: 13:12 EDT, 22 March 2022 | UPDATED: 13:17 EDT, 22 March 2022 Three blood pressure medications manufactured by the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have been recalled after a potential cancer-causing chemical compound was discovered in them. Accuretic, along with two generic blood pressure medications licensed by the company, were found to have elevated...

Common blood pressure pills could slow memory decline in over-50s, researchers say
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Common blood pressure pills could slow memory decline in over-50s, researchers say

By RYAN MORRISON FOR MAILONLINE  PUBLISHED: 09:17 EDT, 21 June 2021 | UPDATED: 09:18 EDT, 21 June 2021 Older people taking certain types of blood pressure-lowering medication had better rates of memory recall, suggesting it could be used to slow memory decline.     Researchers found that treating people over the age of 50 with angiotensin II receptor blockers, such as candesartan...