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    High Blood Pressure | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 12 month(s) ago

    Did you know that 47% of American adults – nearly 1 in 2 – have high blood pressure? Many people don’t even know they have high blood pressure (also called hypertension). That’s because there are often no warning signs. But having high blood pressure makes a stroke or heart attack much more likely.Why? High blood pressure is the force of your blood moving against the walls of your…

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      Did you know nearly 1 in 2 American adults have high blood pressure? In recognition of #WorldHypertensionDay, explore some #CardioSmart resources on High Blood Pressure available for you and your patients 👇 https://t.co/m4CIxKNZOz https://t.co/sl7iPyBlwE

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    Overcoming Challenges in Hypertension Management - 12 month(s) ago

    We are grateful to these distinguished faculty who contributed to this collection: Faculty Chair: Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC Topic Leads:  Patient Adherence – Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC Intensification of Therapy –  Suzanne Oparil, MD, FACC Resistant Hypertension Management – George L. Bakris, MD Customized Treatment Strategies – Pam Taub, MD, FACCRenal Denervation – David E. Kandzari,…

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    High Blood Pressure - 12 month(s) ago

    What is high blood pressure or hypertension? The American Heart Association provides information on high blood pressure, low blood pressure, and how to monitor, treat and prevent high blood pressure.

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    High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) - 12 month(s) ago

    Hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure, is known as “the silent killer.” High blood pressure results from the tightening of very small arteries called arterioles. Arterioles regulate the blood flow through your body.

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      Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is known as "the silent killer." It increases your risk for heart attack and stroke, but usually causes no symptoms. Check your blood pressure regularly. #WorldHypertensionDay. https://t.co/Lk1zppOKvC

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    Massive efforts needed to reduce salt intake and protect lives - 12 month(s) ago

    A first-of-its-kind World Health Organization (WHO) Global report on sodium intake reduction shows that the world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025.

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      #DYK❓ Eating too much salt can raise blood pressure, which is a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Cut back on salt 🧂, live a healthier life! 👉https://t.co/hiocdiXUiy #WorldHypertensionDay https://t.co/Ki0V6swTuQ

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    Hypertension - 12 month(s) ago

    Hypertension is called a “silent killer”. Most people with hypertension are unaware of the problem because it may have no warning signs or symptoms. For this reason, it is essential that blood pressure is measured regularly.

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      It's #WorldHypertensionDay. You can control high blood pressure: ✅ Follow 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️‍ advice and adhere to lifestyle changes ✅ Take 💊 as prescribed ✅ Regularly check blood pressure ✅ Reduce and manage stress 👉https://t.co/41nS53Umms https://t.co/OEQIlj2w3z

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    Hypertension - 12 month(s) ago

    Hypertension

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      This is how you can prevent high blood pressure: ❗Reduce 🧂 to less than 5g/day ❗️Avoid saturated fats & trans fats 🍔 ❗️Avoid 🚬 ❗️Reduce 🍺 ❕Eat 🍎 and 🥦 regularly ❕Be active 🏃‍🏋️‍‍ Let's #BeatNCDs! 👉https://t.co/feNmyohCoQ #WorldHypertensionDay https://t.co/zE4eiZ4j4L

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