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Cardiovascular Risk Factors — Hypertension | NEJM
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The New England Journal of Medicine reviews key drivers of cardiovascular disease and outlines practical strategies for managing hypertension.
In this first episode of a two-part Double Take miniseries on cardiovascular risk factors from the New England Journal of Medicine, five key drivers of cardiovascular disease are reviewed. The video emphasizes the importance of treating hypertension to reduce morbidity and mortality and describes practical strategies to help patients achieve effective blood-pressure control. For further reading, the following article, referenced in this video, is available at NEJM.org: Global Effect of Cardiovascular Risk Factors on Lifetime Estimates (The Global Cardiovascular Risk Consortium, in the July 10, 2025, issue, nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2415879 ). Funding for this Double Take is provided by the Doris Duke Foundation, committed to building a creative, equitable, and sustainable future. The New England Journal of Medicine is the world’s leading general medical journal. Continuously published for over 200 years, the Journal publishes peer-reviewed research along with interactive clinical content for physicians, educators, and the global medical community at NEJM.org.Why it's here
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