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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nina Massey

’10-minute scan can detect and cure most common cause of high blood pressure’

PA Wire

A 10-minute scan could allow the detection and cure of the most common cause of high blood pressure, new research suggests.

Doctors at Queen Mary University of London, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London and Cambridge University Hospital, used a new type of CT scan to light up tiny growths (nodules) in a hormone gland and cure high blood pressure by their removal.

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