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Paul Speed

High blood pressure: How much water you should drink a day to help reduce hypertension

Brits with high blood pressure should be drinking at least two litres of water a day to help reduce hypertension, an expert has said.

High blood pressure means your heart pumps blood around your body at a higher force than it should.

And this extra resistance to blood flow in the vessels puts extra strain on your organs including the heart, brain, kidneys and eyes.

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