Accurate blood pressure readings can be taken in a loud public place Test results at a public market were comparable to those in a quiet office The finding opens the door for mass screening efforts to ...
Arm position makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate blood pressure measurement, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Checking your blood pressure at home?
The Lisa Rice Library and Bob Kirby Branch of the Warren County Library each installed a self-serve blood pressure kiosk last week. Each will soon obtain five take-home blood pressure kits that people ...
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Furosemide, a diuretic, helps lower blood pressure by reducing excess fluid and salt in the body. It is considered a second-line treatment and is often used when medications such as thiazide are not ...
A new test could identify some people who have an unsuspected explanation for their high blood pressure, letting them reduce or even stop their medication ...
Don't worry if someone's checking your blood pressure in a loud public place. The reading they get is apt to be just as accurate as if the test were taking place in a quiet, less stressful environment ...
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Don’t worry if someone’s checking your blood pressure in a loud public place. The reading they get is apt to be just as accurate as if the test were taking ...