Knowing your blood pressure numbers could save your life
"Our findings suggest that early diagnosis and sustained treatment of high blood pressure over time are critical to prevent ...
Verywell Health on MSN2d
For an Accurate Blood Pressure Reading, Position Your Arm This Way
A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...
AARP9d
Is Your Doctor’s Age Bias Making Your High Blood Pressure Worse?
There’s a bias towards older people because doctors are concerned that they won’t do well on these lower blood pressures,” ...
EurekAlert!3d
Can electricity treat high blood pressure?
Several medications are available to treat high blood pressure, but more than 10 million Americans do not respond to the ...
Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...
Westfield Health Bulletin: Blood pressure reading may depend on how arm is held
Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...
Healthline10d
Certain Arm Positions During Blood Pressure Checks May Lead to Inaccurate Results
New research shows that different arm positions can produce different blood pressure readings. Blood pressure readings taken ...
WebMD10d
Do You Really Have High Blood Pressure? Check Your Arm Position
People who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure may want to check again. That’s because many commonly used arm positions for blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurately high readings, ...
Health on MSN11d
Foods To Avoid if You Have High Blood Pressure
Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help lower blood pressure, while foods high in saturated fat may worsen it.
Single pill could save lives with revolutionary hypertension treatment, new research finds
A new study has found that a revolutionary new treatment that combines three existing hypertension medications into one could ...
Faulty blood pressure readings may lead to inflated diagnosis, study finds
Researchers concluded that improper arm position could result in 40 to 54 million people being misclassified as having hypertension.
Single blood pressure pill could save countless lives with new treatment plan, research finds
New research has unearthed what could be a staggering treatment for high blood pressure by combining multiple existing ...