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All about high blood pressure

How to Measure Blood Pressure?

Regularly home-monitoring of blood pressure is important. Here are the top 9 facts and tips for correct blood pressure measurement.

High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure is a common condition. Learn more about the causes, risks, and symptoms of high blood pressure and how you can treat hypertension.

Valsartan Recall: Blood pressure drug affected by impurity

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA) announced on July 5, 2018 a valsartan recall in Europe. The reason for this is a lot-related impurity at the Chinese manufacturer Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical in the European Union.

Measuring blood pressure via app? Does that work?

Some apps promise to measure blood pressure entirely without any auxiliary tools. But is this really possible? We examined how these apps are supposed to work and whether they can deliver their promises.

Bisoprolol: Dose, Effect, and Side Effects

Bisoprolol is an antihypertensive agent in the drug group of beta blockers. Bisoprolol is used to treat high blood pressure, chronic heart failure, and tachycardia.

High Blood Pressure Diet: The 18 Best Foods

Hypotensive foods can significantly lower your blood pressure. Find out how you can modify your high blood pressure diet to improve your heart health.

Resting Heart Rate

The heart rate, also known as pulse, shows the number of heart beats per minute. For adults, a resting heart rate between 60 and 100 beats per minute is considered normal.

Review: Find the Best Blood Pressure Monitor

Before buying a blood pressure monitor, it's important to inform yourself and weighing their costs and benefits. In our review, we tested 12 different devices to find the best blood pressure monitor available in the UK. Find out which device is the right one for you.

Pulse Pressure

Your pulse pressure (also known as blood pressure amplitude) represents the force generated by your heart every time it contracts. It can easily be calculated as the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

Low Blood Pressure

Low blood pressure, or hypotension, describes blood pressure values below 90 mmHg systolic and 60 mmHg diastolic. Low blood pressure can have different causes and can often be treated by natural means.

Normal Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the pressure the blood exerts on the vessel wall. It is caused by the heartbeat and the accompanied transport of the blood in the vessels. Normal blood pressure for adults is generally between 90-120 mmHg systolic and between 60-80 mmHg diastolic.

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