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研究:降低中风与心脏病发作的风险

Source: VOA    2013-07-04  我要投稿   论坛   Favorite  

Controlling blood pressure is a global issue as people live longer and lifestyles change. In developed countries, despite access to doctors and medication, many people don't have their blood pressure under control. In the U.S., almost half of those with high blood pressure are not able to control it. A new study shows promising results in helping people live healthier lives.

High blood pressure increases the risk for heart attack and stroke. That's why health experts the world over are concerned about the increasing number of people with high blood pressure, even in developing countries.

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