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These Are The Most Up-to-date Blood Pressure Guidelines

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Why We Can’t Ignore Blood Pressure

High blood pressure (hypertension) is often called a “silent killer” because it usually has no noticeable symptoms — yet it significantly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, and cognitive decline. (American Heart Association)
The newest guidelines reflect evolving science showing that earlier intervention and tighter control can yield better outcomes. (utswmed.org)

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