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While a high blood pressure reading may leave you feeling defeated, for many, it can inspire them to spring into action. And ... The Healthy @Reader's Digest on MSN: This is the ideal blood pressure that prevents heart disease, says new study Blood pressure guidelines vary from country to country, but new insights from Korea reinforce a universal systolic blood pressure target that most effectively lowers early death risk. This is the ideal blood pressure that prevents heart disease, says new study The Jerusalem Post on MSN: The breakfast that lowers blood pressure: The foods you should know Breakfast is truly the most important meal of the day – and by choosing the right foods you can lower your blood pressure in a healthy way and provide your body with a healthy dose of fiber.

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More than 70 percent of U.S. adults ages 60 and older have high blood pressure. If you’re among them—or at risk for hypertension—you’ll want to know what new guidelines from the American Heart ...