Blood pressure: What you can do for yourself

Monday, February 8, 2010 - 03:14 in Health & Medicine

There are two kinds of people in the United States -- ones who have high blood pressure now and ones who have a very good chance of getting it someday. That's bad news, because high blood pressure, technically known as hypertension, raises the risk for stroke, heart disease, heart failure, kidney disease and eye damage, including blindness.

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