Global rates of hypertension in children have nearly doubled since 2000, putting more kids at risk for poor health later in life, but with better screening, earlier detection, and a focus on prevention, the risk can be modified.
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Global rates of hypertension in children have nearly doubled since 2000, putting more kids at risk for poor health later in life, but with better screening, earlier detection, and a focus on prevention, the risk can be modified.