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2025 14 Nov

The global prevalence of high blood pressure among children and adolescents nearly doubled between 2000 and 2020, according to a new meta-analysis published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health .   In 2000, an estimated 3.2% of children had hypertension. By 2020, that figure had risen to more than 6.2% among those under 19, affecting roughly...Read more