Video B-Roll available via CNW - Canadian Baby Boomers Reach Dangerous Levels of High Blood Pressure, Warns Hypertension Canada

TORONTO, April 2, 2013 /CNW/ - The following B-Roll is available by Video On-Demand web download:

STORY SUMMARY:	A new report from Hypertension Canada reveals the rapidly growing number of Canadians suffering from high blood pressure and the serious ramifications this disease will have on the country's health care system.
DETAILS:	*Release of national numbers showing a huge increase in the total number of Canadians who have become high blood pressure sufferers in just the past 5 years.
	*Baby Boomer focus:  this demographic is suffering from pre-hypertension/hypertension in greater numbers than ever before.
	*Provincial disparities: where you live determines your risk of developing high blood pressure
SHOT LIST:	Interview with Dr Beth Abramson, cardiologist Blood Pressure monitor Street shots Various doctor patient b roll

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DATE OF POSTING:  Wednesday, April 3, 2013

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