HIGH AND LOW BLOOD PRESSURE by Dr. Lawrence Wilson; one of the causes: Loss of elasticity of the arteries. Zinc deficiency causes the arteries to become hard, brittle and often inflamed instead of soft and flexible. This loss of flexibility will raise the blood pressure, in particular the systolic pressure. This is the top or first blood pressure number.

HIGH AND LOW BLOOD PRESSURE by Dr. Lawrence Wilson; one of the causes: Loss of elasticity of the arteries. Zinc deficiency causes the arteries to become hard, brittle and often inflamed instead of soft and flexible. This loss of flexibility will raise the blood pressure, in particular the systolic pressure. This is the top or first blood pressure number.

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