Risk of High Blood Pressure
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Blood vessels in the eyes to burst or bleed
Arteries throughout the body to "harden" faster
High Blood Pressure
Blood vessels in the kidney to narrow
Small bulges to form in blood vessels
The heart to get larger
Heart Failure
Kidney Failure
Stroke
Heart attack
Blindness
Vision Changes
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. www.nhlbi.nih.gov
High blood pressure is called the silent killer because it usually has no symptoms. Some people may not find out they have it until they have trouble with their heart, brain, or kidneys. When high blood pressure is not found and treated, it can cause serious problems
Risk of High Blood Pressure