Which of these statements about hypertension is false?
A) Blood pressure remains above 140/90 even at rest.
B) Poor diet and lack of regular exercise puts one at increased risk.
C) It may contribute to atherosclerosis.
D) Most Americans with the disorder seek treatment.
E) It tends to run in families.

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately half of the adults in the United States with hypertension do not have it under control and some may not even be aware they have it. Therefore, it is false to say that most Americans with hypertension seek treatment.

Which of These Statements About Hypertension Is False