You will definitely notice some changes as you age. It’s possible that you have less hair and more fat around your waistline. Or you can’t read a menu without your glasses on. Also, your blood pressure might be higher now than it was when you were 30 or 40 years old.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say that nearly three quarters of people aged 60 and up have high blood pressure. As you age, your blood pressure goes up because your blood vessels lose their flexibility, just like your skin does.
As you age, your arteries get stiffer, which can make your blood pressure go up. Here’s what doctor Randy Gould of Manhattan Cardiology in New York City says you should do to change your habits and medications. Read the article.
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