Researchers identify risks of hypertension in young adults

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 09:35 in Health & Medicine

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood than girls.

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