New Drug Combination Shows Promise in Saving Lives by Lowering Blood Pressure

The video discusses a new drug combination for lowering blood pressure, highlighted by the Ascot trial, the largest study of its kind. The combination includes a calcium channel blocker and the ACE inhibitor perindopril, which also helps reduce strokes, heart attacks, and diabetes. These health issues are significant in the Western world, prompting a review of international blood pressure management recommendations.

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