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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: Blood Pressure Medicine May Lower Frailty for Older Adults
May 19, 2022
HOUSTON, Texas, May 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news:

By Jeannette Sanchez

A commonly used blood pressure medication may help improve measures of frailty in prefrail older adults, according to a new study by researchers with UTHealth Houston.

The study was published in The Journals of Gerontology.

Prefrail adults are adults that exhibit signs of becoming frail. When adults become . . .

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