Share on PinterestAn exaggerated blood pressure response when standing may increase the risk of cardiovascular events. James Tarry/Stocksy Typically, blood pressure slightly falls when someone stands up. However, for some…
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High blood pressure may raise future kidney disease risk for pregnant women
(Sebastian Kaulitzki/Science Photo Library, Getty Images) Women with high blood pressure conditions during pregnancy may face double the risk for kidney disease within several years after giving birth, according to…
Sexual assault, harassment linked to women’s high blood pressure risk
(Longhua Liao/Moment, Getty Images) Sexual assault and workplace sexual harassment – traumatic and common experiences for U.S. women – may increase the long-term risk of developing high blood pressure, according…