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Can High Blood Pressure Affect the Heart?

Yes, high blood pressure can affect the heart by making it work harder to pump blood. Over time, uncontrolled hypertension can increase the risk of coronary artery disease, heart failure, heart attack, and stroke. How Does High Blood Pressure Affect the Heart? High blood pressure puts additional strain on the heart and blood vessels. Long-term […]