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Hypertension treatment

The use of antihypertensive drugs and supplements in treating high blood pressure.

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Jan 22, 2026

Which supplements have the strongest clinical evidence for lowering blood pressure and what are their risks?

A modest but consistent body of randomized trials and meta-analyses identifies several —potassium, magnesium, L‑arginine, , beetroot (nitrate), cocoa flavonoids, aged garlic extract, coenzyme Q10 and ...

Jan 19, 2026

Which large, independent randomized trials of aged garlic extract are currently registered or underway?

A search of the recent literature and trial registries shows several randomized trials of aged garlic extract (AGE) that are registered or reported in the last decade, but few that meet the bar of "la...

Jan 8, 2026

What are the known drug interactions and contraindications for L‑arginine at doses used in ED trials (1.5–6 g/day)?

L‑arginine at doses used in erectile dysfunction (1.5–6 g/day) acts as a nitric oxide precursor and can meaningfully lower blood pressure and interact with drugs that affect vascular tone, hemostasis,...

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