September 2007
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Hypertension
How Hypertension Damages Your Health
The longer you have hypertension, the greater your chances of developing target-organ damage and, consequently...

Additional Information About Hypertension
What Those Blood Pressure Numbers Mean
A quick, painless test measures blood pressure. A rubber cuff is wrapped around your arm and inflated. The cuff compresses an artery in your arm and momentarily stops your blood flow. A technician uses...
Blood Pressure
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