157 – High Blood Pressure in Aging: When to Treat & Why It Matters

Episode 157 • March 27, 2025 • 00:38:43
157 – High Blood Pressure in Aging: When to Treat & Why It Matters
Better Health While Aging
157 – High Blood Pressure in Aging: When to Treat & Why It Matters

Mar 27 2025 | 00:38:43

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains what blood pressure numbers really mean, what’s normal BP in older adults and what’s considered too high, why managing hypertension is important, and what BP to aim for.
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