Hypertension Isn’t Just for Seniors—You Might Already Be in the Early Stage
For decades, high blood pressure—hypertension—was viewed as a condition that affected mainly older adults. Today, research tells a very different story. In the U.S. alone, 1 in 4 adults aged 20–39 already has elevated blood pressure, and many don’t even know it. Even more concerning is that early-stage hypertension in young people often goes completely…