
High Blood Pressure
Season 14 Episode 1401 | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Examine the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of hypertension.
Got high blood pressure? Not so fast. New guidelines could change the way doctors think about hypertension and whether or not to prescribe medications. Hypertension is known as the silent killer because it has no warning signs or symptoms. Uncontrolled it can lead to heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. In this episode we examine the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hypertension.
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Health Link is a local public television program presented by WMHT

High Blood Pressure
Season 14 Episode 1401 | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
Got high blood pressure? Not so fast. New guidelines could change the way doctors think about hypertension and whether or not to prescribe medications. Hypertension is known as the silent killer because it has no warning signs or symptoms. Uncontrolled it can lead to heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. In this episode we examine the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of hypertension.
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