Early High Blood Pressure Intervention Reduces Heart Risk by 40 Percent

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In September, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it had stopped the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) approximately two years early because early findings had such clear and powerful implications for the future of heart health. The large-scale landmark trial found that patients over 50 who attained a blood pressure reading of 120…

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Colonel Steele is a retired military officer with a deep and abiding interest in history and politics. His views are often considered controversial but his thoughts and observations have been echoed in various publications.
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