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BLOOD PRESSURE


Blood pressure in people may vary according to age, sex, and height. Blood pressure can be low or high. Low blood pressure is caused by anemia. High blood pressure is more common. High blood pressure or hypertension can be of two types, primary and secondary. Primary is common in obese and overweight people, and secondary is due to diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, etc.
Children and young adults are getting high blood pressure nowadays and it is leading to high blood pressure as adults. Blood pressure can cause complications like organ damage, heart diseases, even death.
Blood pressure can be controlled by weight management, diet, exercise and medications. Don’t ignore it, visit I and My Doctors Clinic today for treatment by a family doctor.
For Further enquiry, Contact  :Dr. Chaudhari at 281 303 5678 or       
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