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Hypertension (or high blood pressure) is the leading
cause of heart disease. It affects 1.3 billion people worldwide. New
from a hypertension
include daily meditation for 45 minutes to reduce blood pressure. It says "body and
" goals should be adopted in
with established advice, like cutting down on
, limiting alcohol
, and exercising regularly. The study
told the BBC that meditating sounds a bit "
," but evidence shows it makes, "an important contribution to reducing the
of stress on the cardiovascular system".