The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
we did a study done by dan feig we published it in jama and what we did is we randomized adolescents with high blood pressure to drugs to lower uric acid or not and these were kids with newly discovered hypertension they'd never been on any kind of drug at all we put them on allopurinol which is a drug that can lower uric acid and we had a remarkable 90 of them normalized their blood pressure when they lowered their uric acid levels
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