Parents 'pass high blood pressure to sons' - Daily Mail 24th March 2008

Men are in danger of inheriting high blood pressure if their parents suffer from the condition, researchers warned yesterday. Their study suggests that those with one or two parents with raised blood pressure are at a "significantly" increased risk. If both parents were sufferers at a young age, the risk could be 20-fold higher of becoming a sufferer by the age of 35.

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