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Allergies and asthma may increase the risk of heart disease, study says

People ages 18 to 57 who have had allergy problems were at a greater risk of high blood pressure. People ages 18 to 57 who have had allergy problems were at a greater risk of high blood pressure. Watch this video to learn the links between the two.

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