Those who developed high blood pressure before 45 had 2.2 times the risk of stroke, and high blood pressure from ages 45 to 64 was tied to a 1.69 times higher risk of stroke.

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Ethnically-matched blood offers the best treatment for people with sickle cell. However, there aren’t enough Black blood donors in the United Kingdom and the United States.