New Advice for Blood Pressure That’s a Bit Too High

New Advice for Blood Pressure That’s a Bit Too High

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) — If making healthy lifestyle changes doesn’t lower a patient’s slightly high blood pressure within six months, doctors should then consider prescribing medication, a new American Heart Association scientific statement advises. The recommendation is for people with untreated stage 1 high blood pressure (130-139/80-89 mm … Read more