High blood pressure affects 1.28 billion adults worldwide and is one of the biggest causes of premature death. It can lead to strokes, heart attacks, heart failure, kidney damage and many other health problems, and is often described as a silent killer because of its lack of symptoms.
Experts have long known exercise is good for the heart. But researchers at University College London and the University of Sydney wanted to see whether even a tiny amount of additional effort could make a difference.
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