159 – Best Ways to Treat High Blood Pressure

Episode 159 April 22, 2025 00:42:33
159 – Best Ways to Treat High Blood Pressure
Better Health While Aging
159 – Best Ways to Treat High Blood Pressure

Apr 22 2025 | 00:42:33

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Show Notes

Dr. K explains the best ways to lower blood pressure and treat hypertension, using both lifestyle changes and medications that are safe and effective. Plus special considerations for older and frailer adults.

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