Blood pressure: how to measure, manage, and treat high blood pressure (AMA #48 rebroadcast)

Peter Attia explores blood pressure as one of the three primary drivers of atherosclerosis alongside high apoB and smoking. He explains why hypertension often goes undiagnosed, how to measure it accurately, and the damage it inflicts on the heart, brain, and kidneys. The episode covers lifestyle interventions including weight loss, exercise, and sodium reduction, and reviews pharmacologic options for those who need them.