"People with high blood pressure don't know the risks of taking some of these painkillers," says Nieca Goldberg, MD, a cardiologist and spokesperson for the American Heart Association. "They ...
A recent Johns Hopkins University study found small details like where your arm is positioned or how you're sitting could ...
In Montana, which last year became one of 35 states to implement the federal patient safety guidelines ... blood pressure varied. “We just assumed everyone knew how to take a blood pressure ...
Nebraska lawmakers are facing last-minute pressure to replace the state's unique presidential electoral system with a winner-take-all model backed by former President Donald Trump ahead of ...
Mike France, Courtney’s Republican opponent in the November election, termed the EB-Austal contract “a good thing” that will take “take some stress off the construction side” of ...
Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...
Certain commonly used arm positions may result in inaccurately high blood pressure readings and lead to a misdiagnosis of ...
Two commonly used arm positions used in clinics to take a blood pressure reading could overestimate the results and lead to a ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a dangerous condition that can lead to heart attack or stroke. Now a new study shows some blood pressure readings may not be ...
An inaccurate reading due to poor arm position could lead to misdiagnosis of high blood pressure or unnecessary treatment. As ...
There’s a bias towards older people because doctors are concerned that they won’t do well on these lower blood pressures,” ...
New research shows that different arm positions can produce different blood pressure readings. Blood pressure readings taken ...