What is high blood pressure?
Why hypertension is called the silent killer, how common it is worldwide, essential vs secondary hypertension, and how to measure your pressure correctly.
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Our articles on high blood pressure and home blood pressure monitoring.
← Back to the "Do I have high blood pressure?" testWhy hypertension thresholds differ by country
135/85 in Europe, 130/80 in the United States: two different approaches, the effect on measured prevalence, severity grades, a debate that's still open.
Read →How to correctly take your blood pressure at home
The rule of 3, the conditions that skew a reading, the white coat effect, choosing a device, and why to bring your full log to the doctor.
Read →High blood pressure and cardiovascular risk: the silent killer
Why hypertension damages several organs at once, poor control of the disease worldwide, the proven benefits of treatment, and the DASH diet.
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