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Cool Indoor Temperatures May Increase Your Blood Pressure

Living in cool indoor temperatures may increase your blood pressure levels. Turning up the thermostat or adequately heating your rooms can help reduce hypertension risk.

Cool Indoor Temperatures May Increase Your Blood Pressure

Cool Indoor Temperatures May Increase Your Blood Pressure

Living in a lower indoor temperature or cool environment may increase the risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). So, make your home a bit warmer by turning up the thermostat during the winter months to control your blood pressure.

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