Health Status Outcomes for Blood Pressure: Doctor-diagnosed Hypertension
Health Status Outcomes
Uncontrolled high blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart attack, stroke, congestive heart failure, and kidney failure. Controlling high blood pressure through medication and/or lifestyle change can help to reduce the risk.
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