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VNA offering free blood pressure readings
The Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Michigan is offering free blood pressure readings by a registered nurse at its Oak Park office for American Heart Month.
Tempe FD offering free blood pressure checks
Worried your blood pressure might be high? If you live in Tempe, the fire department offers free blood pressure checks from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day, and without an appointment.
Blood Pressure Check in Both Arms Could Catch Silent Disease
Measuring blood pressure in both the right and left arm may be an effective way of catching a silent but serious disease of the blood vessels, a new review says.
Varying blood pressure between arms risky to heart
People should have their blood pressure measured in both arms because having a large difference between the right and left could point to a higher risk of life-threatening vascular disease, British doctors say.
Bright Medical Joins Blood Pressure Battle
As new scientific studies on the dangers and health implications of high blood pressure continue to draw international attention, Bright Medical,a national medical supplies company based out of Philadelphia, has joined the mission to increase awareness of the disease, symptoms, and the best ways to reduce blood pressure.Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 In light of recent reports, Bright ...
High blood pressure forces Miriam to leave impeachment trial
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago on Wednesday had to leave the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona early after her blood pressure went up.
Narrowed Artery Condition Often Goes Undiagnosed: Study
THURSDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of Americans have an undiagnosed artery disorder that can lead to high blood pressure, stroke and aneurysms, a new study reveals.
High-Normal Blood Pressure Raises Heart Risks in Men
Title: High-Normal Blood Pressure Raises Heart Risks in Men Category: Health News Created: 1/18/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 1/18/2012
One-in-4 in U.S. have high blood pressure
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- One-in-four U.S. adults -- about 55 million Americans -- were treated for high blood pressure in 2008, federal health officials say.
Home truths about high blood pressure
Four years ago, Mark Honigsbaum was told he had high blood pressure. He isn't overweight, doesn't smoke and eats healthily – so what brought it on? He explores the facts and figures surrounding one of the western world's biggest killers It was on a routine visit to the doctor that my GP uttered the phrase every middle-aged man dreads: "Your blood pressure is a little raised." In fact my BP was ...