Hypertension. Silent killer.
Hypertension is the leading cause of heart disease in the United States. Still, this common and potentially life-threatening disease, affecting 25 percent of the adult American population, is not well controlled. New research gives the medical community the tools needed to fight hypertension.
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D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology