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Blood pressure drugs can boost blood sugar
Depending on the drug, though, it may not matter.
People with high blood pressure can turn to several types of medication when diet and exercise aren't enough to rein in their hypertension (see "So many choices"). Each of them does the job. Yet each has its own quirks and costs.
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