How to Use aldosterone in a Sentence
aldosterone
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Some people produce too much aldosterone, leading their body to retain too much water and salt, pushing up blood pressure.
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Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
30 Aug. 2025
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Glycyrrhizin works similarly to the hormone aldosterone, which helps balance sodium and potassium in your body.
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Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
19 Aug. 2025
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Baxfendy works differently from existing therapies by targeting aldosterone, a hormone that can raise blood pressure to unhealthy levels and contribute to heart and kidney complications.
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Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
13 June 2026
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ARBs, or angiotensin II receptor blockers, help reduce the production of aldosterone, a hormone that promotes salt and water retention.
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Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
30 Aug. 2025
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But many people with hypertension don't get enough reduction with current medications, and University of Pennsylvania's Cohen says there's a lot of interest in a new class of medication that works by targeting the hormone aldosterone, which helps regulate fluid and sodium in the body.
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Allison Aubrey,
NPR,
7 Sep. 2025
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