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How much does weight loss affect hypertension?
- Author:
- Katherine Fortenberry, PhD
- Janet Ricks, DO
- Fran E. Kovach, MLIS, AHIP
EVIDENCE-BASED ANSWER: WEIGHT LOSS OF 4 KG by diet reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) by 4.5 and 3.2 mm Hg, respectively (SOR: A,...