According to research, if there is
a parental history of high blood pressure, risk of developing the disease can be significantly reduced with moderate exercise.
Not exact matches
In a study
of over 6,000 people, those who had a parent with
high blood pressure but were highly fit had a 34 % lower risk
of getting
high blood pressure themselves, in comparison to those with a low - fitness level who had the same
parental history.
Individuals with a
high fitness level and a parent with
high blood pressure experienced only a 16 %
higher risk
of getting
high blood pressure in comparison to individuals who were fit and had no
parental history.