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Hypertention (HTN), or high blood pressure has a high incidence throughout the world. Over half of all persons age 65 and older develop hypertension. Common symptoms experienced by persons with hypertension include sweating, palpitations, headaches, and dizziness. It appears to be a distinct entity, perhaps due in part to a genetic predisposition for hypertension.

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Hypothermia is the accidental lowering of the body's central (core) temperature to 35 degrees C/ 95 degrees F or less. Remember that hypothermia can occur in all seasons, that water greatly accelerates heat loss, and that children and the elderly are at particularly high risk for hypothermia.

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Understanding Hypertension Why is Understanding Hypertension Important Many people who have hypertension, or high blood pressure, don't even know it. You can't feel hypertension and that's what makes it so scary. Between 20 and 50 per cent of natural deaths can be traced to hypertension. And remember: Hypertension does not just happen to other people. Your neighbor might have hypertension, ...