High Blood Pressure May Protect Some Frail Elderly: Study
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Frail, elderly people with high blood pressure may live longer than their peers with lower blood pressure, new research suggests.
In the study of 2,340 seniors, low blood pressure protected those who were healthier and more robust, but the same could not be said for their frail counterparts. In general, high blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke.
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