Article: Study says middle-age Americans face 90 percent lifetime risk of high blood pressure

Article: Lifetime risk higher for women, those with high ...
Hematology Week;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... who had normal blood pressure," reported Seshadri ... colleagues also analyzed lifetime risk for another disease ... at the effect of blood pressure on the lifetime risk of stroke. "Clearly ... findings indicate that blood pressure makes a very large ...

Article: Lifetime risk is 1 in 5.
Heart Disease Weekly;  December 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Hg and diastolic blood pressure below 90 mm Hg, lifetime risk for CHF was 12 ... year-old men with blood pressure less than 140/90 mm Hg, lifetime risk for CHF was 14.8%, while men with blood pressure of 160/100 mm ...

Article: OVER 55: BLOOD PRESSURE RISK GREAT.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  March 1, 2002 ;     582 words ... ... The authors estimated the lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure among 55-year-olds ... medication that lowered their blood pressure, researchers estimated lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure at 90 percent. Study co ...

Article: Hidden Problem.(high blood pressure)
U.S. News & World Report;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... readings. Two measures of blood pressure should be taken and averaged ... For at 55, even when blood pressure is normal, the lifetime risk of developing hypertension ... education tend to have higher blood pressure, as do those with lower ...

Article: Study Warns of High Blood Pressure
AP Online;  February 26, 2002 ;     515 words ... ... authors estimated the lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure among 55-year-olds ... medication that lowered their blood pressure, the researchers estimated the lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure at 90 percent. Study ...

Article: Blood pressure risk 90% for middle-aged
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 4, 2002 ;     395 words ... ... authors estimated the lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure among 55-year-olds ... medication that lowered their blood pressure, the researchers estimated the lifetime risk of developing high blood pressure at 90%.

Article: Myths about high blood pressure: some of the talk ...
Heart Advisor;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... related myth is that taking blood pressure medications will make you ... I make it past 50 with no blood pressure problems, I can breathe ... over the age of 50 have a lifetime risk of high blood pressure (February 2006 Hypertension ...