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When High Blood Pressure Goes Untreated, This Is What Happens To Your Brain – Health Digest
Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Images When you’re young, high blood pressure and cholesterol might not be on your radar. As you get older, they can slowly creep up without you even noticing. High blood pressure doesn’t usually cause symptoms, so you may not realize your blood pressure is rising […]
When High Blood Pressure Goes Untreated, This Is What Happens To Your Kidneys – Health Digest
If high blood pressure goes untreated it can lead to what’s known as renal artery stenosis, in which increased pressure on the arteries causes them to compress or harden, thereby restricting blood flow to the kidneys (via Cardiovascular Institute of America). According to the American Heart Association (AHA), damage to the kidney’s arteries prevents the […]