A team of researchers have found how adults over 65 who take thiazide diuretics are at a higher risk of developing metabolic-related adverse events. More than two-thirds of older adults have high blood pressure in the United States and thiazide diuretics are often recommended as the initial medication for these hypertensive patients. Thiazide diuretics primarily inhibit sodium transport in the kidney, leading to urinary loss of sodium and water, which decreases ...
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