what are the main causes of hypertension
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High blood pressure has many risk factors, including:
Age. The risk of high blood pressure increases as you age. ...
Race. ...
Family history. ...
Being overweight or obese. ...
Not being physically active. ...
Using tobacco. ...
Too much salt (sodium) in your diet. ...
Too little potassium in your diet.
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Common factors that can lead to high blood pressure include: A diet high in salt, fat, and/or cholesterol. Chronic conditions such as kidney and hormone problems, diabetes, and high cholesterol. Family history, especially if your parents or other close relatives have high blood pressure.
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