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How can you avoid hypertension?
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Htpertension: Weight loss if you are overweight and some people are sensitive to salt.
Answered 7/20/2012
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Live right: Stay normal weight. Exercise regularly. Don't eat licorice. Don't drink alcohol to excess. Treat sleep apnea, if you have it. Avoid xs salt in your diet. Don't get kidney disease. Choose the right parents.
Answered 11/15/2012
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