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Aug 21, 2008 13 min

How Blood Pressure Works

from Stuff You Should Know Hosted by iHeartPodcasts

High blood pressure -- or hypertension -- is elevated pressure of the blood in the arteries. Hypertension results from two major factors. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about the causes of and treatment for hypertension. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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