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Royal Australian Air Force medical assistant Leading Aircraftwoman Melissa Mogg shows Alexis how to measure blood pressure on first aid training equipment in the Air Force marquee at Defence Corner during the Superloop Adelaide 500.
Topic
Wellbeing
Title

High blood pressure rates: 1.2 billion people now living with hypertension

Author
UNSW MEDIA / LANCET MEDIA
Date of article release
12-September-2021
8 min

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A frightening new statistic has emerged—the number of people worldwide with high blood pressure has doubled since 1990.

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Learn more about a new study showing high blood pressure is on the rise around the world.

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