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  Rethinking Blood Pressure Readings

  “140/90” had long been the line in the sand for getting high blood pressure...

  • Posted February 5, 2019
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  Can Strict Blood Pressure Control Lower Dementia Risk?

  Tight control of your blood pressure won’t necessarily spare you from full-blown dementia, a...

  • Posted January 29, 2019
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  Take High Blood Pressure Meds? Exercise Might Work Just as Well

  If you have high blood pressure, hitting the gym may be as helpful as...

  • Posted December 19, 2018
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  Smoking Bans Might Help Nonsmokers’ Blood Pressure

  Smoking bans in public places might protect more than the lungs of nonsmokers, with...

  • Posted November 21, 2018
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  Measure Your Blood Pressure at Home? New Guidelines Set Healthy Readings

  When you’re taking your blood pressure at home, a reading of 130 over 80...

  • Posted October 30, 2018
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  Lung Cancer Risk Tied to Common Blood Pressure Drug

  Millions of Americans take angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to lower their blood pressure, but...

  • Posted October 25, 2018
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  Uncontrolled Blood Pressure? Maybe It’s Time to Check Your Shins

  If you’re on multiple medications and your high blood pressure is still not under...

  • Posted October 24, 2018
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