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Are high blood pressure and high cholesterol linked?
Are high blood pressure and high cholesterol linked?
Are high blood pressure and high cholesterol linked?
Yes, they are linked. Cholesterol plaque and calcium cause your arteries to become hard and narrow. This results in the heart pumping blood much harder than usual.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How to control my blood pressure and high cholesterol level?
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Can high cholesterol cause headaches? If so, how?
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