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  "id": 1732565,
  "title": "Improving the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/improving-the-diagnosis-of-primary-aldosteronism",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-18T14:40:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-diagnosis-primary-aldosteronism.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A simple new method based on the results of two studies from Christofer Juhlin's research group can make it easier to identify the underlying cause of a common form of high blood pressure and help predict who will benefit most from surgery. The approach has now moved from research into routine patient care at Karolinska University Hospital.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}