Longest Ongoing Study of Hypertension in Youth Confirms Impact of Environmental Factors on Hypertension
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Longest Ongoing Study of Hypertension in Youth Confirms Impact of Environmental Factors on Hypertension
Data from the Bogalusa Heart Study presented at the American Society of Hypertension's Twenty Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting (ASH 2009) provide more clarity about the development of hypertension in children and gender disparities. These data suggest that the relationship between low birth weight and hypertension becomes stronger as individuals become older, particularly in white males as opposed to females or blacks. In addition, a separate analysis revealed that variations in blood pressure (
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