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Is high blood pressure deadly?
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Can be: This depends on your individual risks. Diet and exercise can lower high blood pressure, but this can take awhile. Medications also work. You should talk with your doctor.
Answered 9/12/2019
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High BP: the higher it is the shorter life you will have and the more time you will spend suffering from CVD,
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