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Top 6 Proven Strategies for Daily High Blood Pressure Management

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  Introduction Managing high blood pressure is crucial for maintaining long-term health, especially for those at risk of heart disease. Here, we explore six vital daily practices that can significantly influence your blood pressure levels. 1. Eliminate Smoking Smoking increases blood pressure temporarily, and habitual smoking can lead to sustained hypertension. Avoid all forms of tobacco, including smokeless products, to reduce health risks and manage blood pressure more effectively. 2. Maintain a Healthy Weight Being overweight often correlates with higher blood pressure. Shedding even a moderate amount of weight can have a significant impact on your blood pressure levels. Aim for a balanced diet and regular physical activity for gradual and sustainable weight loss. 3. Adopt a Heart-Healthy Diet A diet rich in vegetables, fruits, fish, whole grains, and low-fat dairy can help lower blood pressure. Limit salt intake, as it's a known contributor to hypertension. Consider the DAS...
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"Mesartan potassium tablets", a new hypertension drug from Takeda, has been approved for sale in China

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On January 20, the official website of the State Food and drug administration showed that the listing application of Wutian pharmaceutical's class 1 new drug, olmesartan potassium tablets, had been approved by map. For the treatment of primary hypertension. Angiotensin II is converted from angiotensin I under the catalysis of the angiotensin enzyme. Angiotensin II is the main pressor of the renin-angiotensin system, which has many physiological functions, such as promoting vasoconstriction, stimulating aldosterone synthesis and release, stimulating the heart,, and promoting renal sodium reabsorption. Martin potassium is an angiotensin II receptor blocker independently developed by Takeda. It is an oral prodrug, which can be quickly metabolized into active ingredient azilsartan by esterase in the body during absorption. The latter can block the vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion of angiotensin II by selectively blocking the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptor in m...
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