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The surprisingly simple exercise that could lower your blood pressure

A surprisingly simple exercise routine could help lower blood pressure without requiring daily workouts or expensive equipment.

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A surprisingly simple exercise routine could help lower blood pressure without requiring daily workouts or expensive equipment.

In a study of 100 adults, researchers found that wall squats performed just once or twice a week helped maintain significant reductions in systolic blood pressure over the short term.

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