Researchers seek clues to high blood pressure's origins, impacts

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Tue, 09/15/2009 - 22:00

(Penn State) How high blood pressure develops and the effects it has on the body are the focus of a two-part study underway at Penn State and Johns Hopkins University that will look at hypertension in the human body and in the laboratory.


 

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