High Blood Pressure Explained: Causes, Dangers, and How to Lower High Blood Pressure

In today's podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, covers a topic that affects 50% of the US population: high blood pressure (hypertension). He covers the basics of blood pressure, the levels of hypertension, the causes, and ways to treat high blood pressure. At the end of the podcast, you will have a basic understanding of hypertension and its associated dangers.

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Timestamps: 00:00:00 High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer 00:01:01 What is Blood Pressure? 00:04:50 Sponsor: Function Health 00:06:11 Levels of High Blood Pressure (Hypertension Levels) 00:07:59 The Dangers of High Blood Pressure 00:10:37 Why Blood Pressure Causes Heart Attack, Heart Disease, & Stroke 00:12:18 The Causes of High Blood Pressure 00:15:23 Sponsor: IM8 00:16:26 How to Treat High Blood Pressure with Lifestyle 00:22:07 Understanding High Blood Pressure Medications

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