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Hospitalizations for children with hypertension more than doubled from 1997 to 2006

Emily

Emily

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Sharp increase in hospitalizations for children with hypertension

Number more than doubled from 1997 to 2006

Updated: Monday, 18 Jun 2012, 7:31 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 18 Jun 2012, 7:31 PM EDT

  • Georgiann Caruso
(CNN) - The number of hospitalizations for children with high blood pressure more than doubled from 1997 to 2006, according to a new study . The number rose from 12,661 hospitalizations in 1997 to 24,602 in 2006. The study is published in the American Heart Association journal, Hypertension...
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