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Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.
The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
This year, an estimated 1.4 million Americans will have a new or recurrent heart attack.
More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.