Blood Pressure Matters - Keep Hypertension in Check
About 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. has high blood pressure, but many don’t realize it. High blood pressure is sometimes called a “silent killer,” because it usually has no warning signs, yet it can lead to life-threatening conditions like heart attack or stroke. The good news is that high blood pressure, or hypertension, can often be prevented or treated.
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- SourceUrl: https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/issue/jan2016/feature1
- Syndication ID: 3874
- Language: English
- Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, January 11, 2016 at 06:56 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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