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Hypnotherapy may help youngsters cope.
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WHO MAY BE AFFECTED? Older people. Nearly a third of Americans have high blood pressure, with the likelihood increasing with age. Hypertension generally remains once it develops, but it usually can be controlled.
CAVEATS The study did not determine the mechanism by which hypertension might cause disability. Data on functional abilities came from the participants' assessments.
FIND THIS STUDY Nov. 20 issue of Hypertension.
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-- Linda Searing
The research described in Quick Study comes from credible, peer-reviewed journals. Nonetheless, conclusive evidence about a treatment's effectiveness is rarely found in a single study. Anyone considering changing or beginning treatment of any kind should consult with a physician.



