Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) Potential Hypertension Medication Poised to Reduce Risk of Blood-Pressure-Induced Dementia, Cognitive Decline
Lexaria Bioscience is a global innovator in drug delivery platforms that has developed the patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology for improved delivery of bioactive compounds The company is currently evaluating DehydraTECH-processed CBD as a potential treatment for high blood pressure Long-term studies have shown that high blood pressure can increase the risk of developing dementia in later life Experts, however, believe that hypertension medication could slow the pace of the cognitive decline In addition to helping hypertension patients keep their condition under control, Lexaria’s DehydraTECH-CBD, which has so far been shown to be safe and well tolerated, could potentially help reduce the…