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Dr. William Davis

Dr. William Davis

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posted 04/29/2008, comment (1)

Treating High Blood Pressure in the Elderly

If you're around my age (early 50s), then you are probably old enough to remember the days when standard advice for blood pressure treatment was based on age.   In the 1970s, for instance, the rule for blood pressure treatment was "120 plus age." A 50-year old, for instance, would have been advised that a blood pressure of 165... Read moreChevron
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