50-1733 - High Blood Pressure, AHA

Provide blood pressure basics with this reader-friendly brochure. Includes a helpful chart of blood pressure categories by the numbers and content that defines “high blood pressure” according to the most recent guidelines to help identify the condition earlier and reduce the risk for heart disease and stroke. It also includes information on how 10-year risk will help determine the best treatment approach, including lifestyle changes and medication. Further patient support is offered through a free online resource: Check. Change. Control. Tracker, offered free by AHA to track and monitor blood pressure, physical activity and weight.