Christmas is coming, and my blood pressure is going up!
I don’t know if it’s a coincidence, or the magic of Christmas, but every Q4 my blood pressure starts to rise again!
Blood Pressure
Information, resources and news about blood pressure and how to monitor it.
Draft page! More stuff coming soon :)
Resources
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Evolv
Wireless blood pressure monitor that provides complete view of blood pressure with systolic, diastolic and pulse readings.
Blood Pressure Blog Posts
21-Dec-2018
Recent News
Young adults face undiagnosed hypertension risk
BBC - 28-Apr-2023
Experts encourage regular blood pressure checks for all adults to prevent long-term harm
Read more...Blood pressure measurement at a distance using camera and AI
Medgadget - 07-Dec-2022
Not accurate enough (yet) for self-tracking, but could quickly identify people with hypertension
Read more...Clinical trial of subduing effect of salt substitutes on blood pressure
The Guardian - 09-Aug-2022
Salt substitute potassium chloride keeps cardiovascular ailments in check
Read more...Systolic blood pressure lowered by daily consumption of omega-3 fatty acids
American Heart Association - 01-Jun-2022
Modest blood pressure reduction from consuming about 3 grams daily of DHA and EPA
Read more...Elevated blood pressure associated with cognitive decline in elderly
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 25-May-2022
Cognitive decline, dementia, and mortality can be reduced by blood pressure control
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