Peter Attia· MD
the hypothesis that getting as close to 120 over 80 rather than letting people sort of float up to 140 over 90 was better or not and it turned out that it was
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the hypothesis that getting as close to 120 over 80 rather than letting people sort of float up to 140 over 90 was better or not and it turned out that it was
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we actually have evidence that being closer to 120 over 80 impacts mortality and uh and that permitting people to run higher to a level that we used to consider to be just basically pre-hypertension or just normal even an older person 140 over 90 that leads to a significant increase in risk of dieting
we actually have evidence that being closer to 120 over 80 impacts mortality and uh and that permitting people to run higher to a level that we used to consider to be just basically pre-hypertension or just normal even an older person 140 over 90 that leads to a significant increase in risk of dieting