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Sugar does not directly increase blood pressure (as in the higher the surgar the higher the blood pressure.

Chronically elevated sugar (Diabetes) doe predispose to vascular disease which can lead to high blood pressure. I don't think we completely understand why it does that.

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Sugar puts more sugar in the blood stream and raised the blood pressure. It raised blood pressure because it thickens the blood.

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