Fact Sheet: Health Disparities in Hypertension

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The Link between Heart Disease and Stress

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What Is Hypertension?

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What Causes Hypertension?

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Symptoms of Hypertension

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High Blood Pressure in African-Americans

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Preventing Hypertension

Klodas, Elizabeth (). “High Blood Pressure Prevention.WebMD.

Hypertension and the Social Environment

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Links between Hypertension and Bipolar Disorders

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Coping with High Blood Pressure

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