Health and wellness topic
High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure (hypertension) develops when blood flows through arteries at higher than normal pressures. It increases the risk for heart disease and stroke.
- Also known as
- Benign essential hypertension, Essential hypertension, HBP, HTN, Hypertension, Blood Pressure
- Topic group
- Older Adults, Blood, Heart and Circulation
Overview
High blood pressure (hypertension) develops when blood flows through arteries at higher than normal pressures. It increases the risk for heart disease and stroke.
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