{"id":23677,"date":"2025-07-06T20:59:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T20:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/high-blood-pressure-explained-causes-dangers-and-how-to-lower-high-blood-pressure\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T20:59:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T20:59:15","slug":"high-blood-pressure-explained-causes-dangers-and-how-to-lower-high-blood-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=23677","title":{"rendered":"High Blood Pressure Explained: Causes, Dangers, and How to Lower High Blood Pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/cYGvBhla70U\/hqdefault.jpg<\/p>\n<h3>High Blood Pressure Explained: Causes, Dangers, and How to Lower High Blood Pressure<\/h3>\n<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cYGvBhla70U?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, covers a topic that affects 50% of the US population: high blood pressure (hypertension). He covers the basics of blood pressure, the levels of hypertension, the causes, and ways to treat high blood pressure. At the end of the podcast, you will have a basic understanding of hypertension and its associated dangers.<\/p>\n<p>*My Newsletter*<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.drjeremylondon.com\/<\/p>\n<p>*Thank you to our sponsors*<br \/>\nFunction Health: https:\/\/www.functionhealth.com\/london<br \/>\nIM8: https:\/\/im8health.com\/london<\/p>\n<p>Get access to every episode before YouTube by subscribing for free on Spotify &#8211; https:\/\/spoti.fi\/3FU0S6O or Apple Podcasts &#8211; https:\/\/apple.co\/3DJvyav<\/p>\n<p>*My Social Media*<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/drjeremylondon\/<br \/>\nTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@drjeremylondon<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drjeremylondonmd <\/p>\n<p>Timestamps:<br \/>\n00:00:00 High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer<br \/>\n00:01:01 What is Blood Pressure?<br \/>\n00:04:50 Sponsor: Function Health<br \/>\n00:06:11 Levels of High Blood Pressure (Hypertension Levels)<br \/>\n00:07:59 The Dangers of High Blood Pressure<br \/>\n00:10:37 Why Blood Pressure Causes Heart Attack, Heart Disease, &#038; Stroke<br \/>\n00:12:18 The Causes of High Blood Pressure<br \/>\n00:15:23 Sponsor: IM8<br \/>\n00:16:26 How to Treat High Blood Pressure with Lifestyle<br \/>\n00:22:07 Understanding High Blood Pressure Medications <\/p>\n<p>** The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor\/health professional **<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cYGvBhla70U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;\">\n<strong>Medical Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis video is for  awareness and education only.<br \/>\nIt does not replace consultation with a qualified physician.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/cYGvBhla70U\/hqdefault.jpg High Blood Pressure Explained: Causes, Dangers, and How to Lower High Blood Pressure In today&#8217;s podcast episode, Dr. Jeremy London, Board Certified Cardiovascular Surgeon, covers a topic that affects 50% of the US population: high blood pressure (hypertension). 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