How might the environment affect blood pressure?

Описание: Genetics, diet, and behaviour can all affect your risk for hypertension (high blood pressure). Can the environment also affect blood pressure?

Created by Stephen Cheung, Ph.D., Director of the Environmental Ergonomics Lab and Professor at Brock University (  / eelbrock  .

Paper discussed:
Brook RD, AB Weder, S Rajagopalan. "Environmental Hypertensionology" The effects of environmental factors on blood pressure in clinical practice and research. J Clin Hypertens. 13(11):836-842, 2011.

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