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Millions of adults in England have high blood pressure without knowing it – so why are free pharmacy checks not solving the problem?

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Noninvasive ear nerve stimulation shows promise for uncontrolled high blood pressure in SCRATCH-HTN trial

A clinical trial led by Queen Mary University of London has found that transcutaneous autonomic neuromodulation through the ear is safe, well-tolerated, and easy for patients with uncontrolled hypertension to use at home. The SCRATCH-HTN trial demonstrates the potential of this noninvasive technique as a treatment option for high blood pressure.

Sep 28, 2026·3 sourcesCardiovascular health.Clinical trials
Noninvasive ear nerve stimulation shows promise for uncontrolled high blood pressure in SCRATCH-HTN trial
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Noninvasive nerve stimulation shows potential for treating uncontrolled high blood pressure