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Thirty One New Genes Linked to Blood Pressure and Hypertension

Posted by kanigenetics26 on Fri, 16 Sep 2016

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Blood pressure is the exertion of blood pushing against the sides of blood vessels as it circulates. Elevated blood pressure or hypertension means an increase from the normal blood pressure which exerts added strain on the walls of the blood vessels. Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Untreated high blood pressure damages the arteries. Hypertension and high blood pressure lead to premature death, constituting an increase in the global burden of disease. Uncontrolled hypert... Read More

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