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High Blood Pressure
Risk Factors and Prevention - Risk Factors
In
the U.S., high blood pressure occurs more often in African
Americans. Compared to other groups, blacks
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tend to get high blood pressure earlier in life
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usually have more severe high blood pressure
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have a higher death rate from complications related to high blood
pressure, such as stroke, heart disease, and kidney failure.
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