We’ve already mentioned that one of the main tasks your kidneys perform is managing your blood pressure, so when they aren’t in their best possible shape, it may come as no surprise that your risk of high blood pressure increases, making you more prone to heart disease.
A professor of Biomedical Sciences in the Cedars-Sinai Division of General Internal Medicine and Department of Biomedical Sciences in Los Angeles, Deborah Clegg, Ph.D., explains how this is possible. She says that uncontrolled high blood pressure reduces and constricts blood flow.
The saddest part? Approximately half of Americans have high blood pressure, and most of them don’t even know it.
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