In this episode of Medicine Mondays we are talking about high blood pressure and giving a recent update on guidelines that you should be aware of.
With the pandemic contiue to play a major factor as far as medical headlines are concerned I want to make sure we dont forget about the disease that is the number one cause for premature death worldwide.
On todays episode we will find out why over 47% of americans are diagnosed with high blood pressure and why over 25% dont even have it controlled.
Links
- https://www.drberrypierre.com/podcasts/hypertension-awareness-month/
- https://www.drberrypierre.com/american-heart-health-month/
- New Guidance on Blood Pressure Management in Low-Risk Adults
- Mayo Clinic
- Hypertension: New Guidelines from the International Society of Hypertension –
