Have you been checking your blood pressure at home? Perhaps it was checked at your recent doctor visit. It can be concerning to find it elevated, because we know that elevated blood pressure increases your risk for cardiovascular events, heart disease, heart failure, strokes, and dementia. What is high blood pressure? How does it happen? How can we prevent it? What can we do about it? Keep reading so we can walk-through the answers to these questions. […]
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