Hypertension Management

Life-saving steps to take to heart

High blood pressure — or hypertension — is a risk factor for stroke and heart attack, as well as other health conditions. Fortunately, there are many ways you can minimize your risk as well as important steps you can take should you suffer a heart attack or stroke.

Know your blood pressure numbers

Each time you visit the doctor, you get your blood pressure taken. Learn what your blood pressure numbers mean, why they matter and how you can improve your numbers.

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Simple steps to control blood pressure

Blood pressure can easily get out of control. Fortunately, it’s equally easy to keep it in the healthy zone. Explore simple ways to maintain healthy blood pressure.

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How to spot a heart attack or stroke

High blood pressure is one of the biggest contributors to heart attacks and strokes. Heart attacks and strokes have quite a bit in common: they are both medical emergencies caused by a sudden cut-off in blood flow. Learn about the signs and symptoms and how to tell the difference.

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