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High blood pressure affects millions of people worldwide, silently increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Often called the silent killer because it rarely shows symptoms, this condition puts ...

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High blood pressure, a silent killer affecting billions, poses serious health risks. Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights that ...

Having high blood pressure (a.k.a. hypertension) is a serious health risk—it boosts the likelihood for major health scares like heart attack and stroke, as well as aneurysms, cognitive decline, and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his kidneys. If that sounds weird, well, kidneys help ...