In a world where high blood pressure silently preys on millions, maintaining a healthy lifestyle could be your greatest defence.

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And only a fraction of patients have their hypertension well-controlled, meaning there’s a need for novel strategies. The ...

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A new study found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of ...

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Have high blood pressure? Preventive medicine physician Dr. Ford Brewer knows two techniques that can lower it within minutes.

For the first time in a decade, the American Heart Association has updated its guidelines on primary stroke prevention.

At Blanchard Valley Health System, we are passionate about supporting our community in taking meaningful steps toward ...