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Why focusing on systolic number is the key to high blood pressure management
The shift in focus to systolic blood pressure could lead to significant changes in hypertension management. Doctors may ...
Is your drinking healthy? 3 charts break down the connection between alcohol and cancer, heart disease and more.
As one of his final acts as U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy called for alcohol products to carry a label warning that ...
For real, we may be taking blood pressure readings all wrong
Last year, a study highlighted that your doctor's office might be taking your blood pressure wrong. The current best practice ...
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Study finds the best blood pressure goal for older adults
A recent study published in the journal Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications explored this question, aiming to find ...
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Does Drinking Alcohol Raise Your Blood Pressure?
Drinking alcohol regularly can increase your risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). In the short term, a small amount of alcohol may not affect your blood pressure, but a large amount can raise ...
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Systolic blood pressure response during exercise testing in symptomatic severe aortic stenosis
Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...
Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: How to Accurately Measure Your Blood Pressure
If you're being treated with medication for hypertension or being followed for borderline high blood pressure, it's important to keep track of your blood pressure.