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Wednesday, 15 November, 2023

‘Game-changing’ jab ‘turns off’ high blood pressure and could end daily pills for millions – The Sun

HIGH blood pressure may soon be treated with jabs which “turn off” the condition, scientists claim.

The twice-yearly injections could replace daily tablets in a major boost for millions of patients.

Early trial results suggest a single shot of zilebesiran is enough to lower blood pressure for six months, with few side effects.

It also reduced someone’s chances of having a heart attack, stroke or other cardiac event by 20 per cent or more, The Mirror reports.

Read more at: 
https://www.thesun.co.uk/health/24716623/high-blood-pressure-jab-zilebesiran/
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