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High blood pressure, or hypertension, damages blood vessels and organs over time and is a major risk factor for heart disease ...

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Individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their blood pressure (BP) at home as often as recommended.

A new study finds half of all patients did not take enough blood pressure readings, with one third taking none at all.

But the study found 61% of people with high blood pressure do not take medication that would help control it. This finding ...

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Waist-to-height ratio outperforms BMI in predicting heart disease risk, particularly among people who are not classified as ...

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Despite receiving devices, education, and support, only one-third regularly took morning and night BP measurements as required.

Blood pressure readings are useful only when measured correctly, making proper monitoring vital for managing hypertension.

Despite guideline recommendations and improved access to care, individuals with hypertension are unlikely to measure their ...