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Blood pressure is a measure of the force that blood exerts on the walls of the arteries. When that force remains too high over time, it can strain the heart, damage blood vessels and increase the risk ... USA TODAY: Tests show a new cause of high blood pressure and how to treat it Blood pressure afflicts nearly half of U.S.
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adults and some kinds of it resist current treatment, but research is pointing to a new path. Tests show a new cause of high blood pressure and how to treat it More than 70 percent of U.S. adults ages 60 and older have high blood pressure. If you’re among them—or at risk for hypertension—you’ll want to know what new guidelines from the American Heart ...