Podcast: Pediatric Hypertension

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Radha Gajjar, M.D., MSCE and Diane Liu, M.D. discuss what parents should know about pediatric hypertension. The panelists talk about the optimal blood pressure for children and adolescents and possible causes of hypertension in younger patients. They also share how pediatricians screen for hypertension in children. Finally, they discuss what lifestyle factors can be modified or started to help manage this condition.

Every parent wants what’s best for their children — but in the age of the internet, it can be difficult to navigate what is actually fact-based or pure speculation.

Cut through the noise with Kids Health Cast, featuring Weill Cornell Medicine’s expert physicians and researchers discussing a wide range of health topics, providing information on the latest medical science. Finally, a podcast to help you make informed choices for your family’s health and wellness.

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