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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10250

5 November 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/health
New promising gene for curing high blood pressure

Brussels, 04/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - According to an announcement made by the European Commission on Wednesday, European researchers have discovered a new gene variant that could help treat people suffering from high blood pressure, a disease that affects one in four adults in Europe. The new gene variant lowers the risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), which is the main risk factor in cardiovascular disease and ultimately the main cause of death throughout the world. Individuals...

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