Friday, July 19, 2013

Elevated blood pressure increasing among children

The risk of elevated blood pressure among children and teens has risen 27% over a 13-year period, and is probably caused by over-consumption of salt and rising obesity, according to a new study.



via L.A. Times - Health http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/features/health/~3/287jxAow-MA/la-sci-sn-elevated-blood-pressure-increasing-among-children-20130712,0,2227763.story

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