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Living & managing

From stopping smoking to safe exercise and laughing your way to a healthier heart, here are helpful tips on living with and managing your high blood pressure.

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10 frequently asked questions about hypertension

What causes hypertension? What constitutes a normal blood pressure? How is hypertension treated? Get the answers to these and other frequently asked questions.

Five tips on reducing salt intake

Eating less sodium may help lower your high blood pressure. These five tips show you how to cut back.

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