New program effectively treats hypertension in underserved communities, MU study finds

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major health concern worldwide, affecting an estimated 31 percent of the world’s population. Low and middle-income countries, such as the Dominican Republic, are disproportionately affected. To help combat this issue, researchers at the University of Missouri partnered with the Dominican Light a Candle [...]

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