Alpha-blockers associated with d risk of stroke in older men

(Canadian Medical Association Journal) Older men starting α-blockers-blockers, commonly used for treating enlarged prostates, have a higher risk of ischemic stroke during the initiation phase, although this effect is not apparent in men already taking other blood pressure medications, found new research in Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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