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The American Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has reaffirmed that early education on the risk factors which can lead to high blood pressure is the key to prevention.

In an official bulletin, the Association stresses the importance of physician guided discussion regarding the potential harms from common negative lifestyle choices. People, it seems, sometimes lack even a simple understanding of how to correct certain aspects of their lifestyle.

Highlighting the recognized list of known high blood pressure risk factors, the Association again called attention to:

All of these modifiable risk factors play an important role in overall health.

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