"High blood pressure is defined as blood pressure of 130/80 or higher on at least two occasions," said Dr. Deborah Levine, a professor of medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School.

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According to the World Health Organization, hypertension (raised blood pressure) causes an estimated 7.5 million deaths worldwide, which is roughly 12.8% of all total deaths. Hypertension accounts ...

Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...

Nearly half of adults with hypertension (HTN) are not aware of their diagnosis. But recognition is even worse in pediatric patients. Abbas H. Zaidi, MD “Less than 25% of children with ...