As one spouse’s blood pressure rises, so does the other’s: study
International research shows a strong correlation between a person's hypertension and that of their partner.
Many spouses promise to be together in sickness and in health – and they may also share their hypertension as well, research shows.
Within heterosexual couples, concordance of hypertension is seen consistently across four countries, according to the findings in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
