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Wealthy men twice as likely to have high blood pressure than men on lower incomes – The Telegraph

In women there was no significant link between income and blood pressure

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Wealthy men are nearly twice as likely to develop high blood pressure than men who have a lower income, a study has revealed.
Higher household income was more likely to make men drink alcohol every day and be obese in contrast to wealthy women who were more likely to engage in healthier behaviour.
More than one in four adults in the UK have high blood pressure, with an estimated one billion people living with it worldwide. High blood pressure is the leading global cause of premature death.
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