June 2007
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Hypertension
The Pressure's On
50 million Americans have high blood pressure-and many don't even know it. Could one be you?

Additional Information About Hypertension
Hypertension Evaluation
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Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Review the following 'Questions To Ask' about high blood pressure so you're prepared to discuss this important health issue with your health care professional.

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Blood Pressure Climbs Along with Weight -- 05/04/2007 (Reuters Health) - A man's risk of developing high blood pressure rises along with his weight...

Barbershops Double As Hypertension Care Centers -- 05/09/2007 (Reuters Health) - Making barbershops a one-stop shop for a shave, haircut and blood pressure check may be...

Cocoa, Not Tea, Calms Blood Pressure, Study Says -- 04/09/2007 (Reuters Health) - Some may see a cup of tea as soothing but chocolate is more likely to lower one's blood...

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