High Blood Pressure and What You Need To Know

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About 1 in 3 U.S. adults—as estimated 68 million—have high blood pressure¹, which increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, leading causes of death in the United States.²

High blood pressure is called the "silent killer" because it often has no warning signs or symptoms, and many people don't realize they have it. That's why it's important to get your blood pressure checked regularly.

The good news is that you can take steps to prevent high blood pressure, or to treat it if it is already high.

About High Blood Pressure

Blood pressure is the force of blood against your artery walls as it circulates through your body. Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day, but it can cause health problems if it stays high for a long time. Having high blood pressure raises your risk for heart disease and stroke, leading causes of death in the United States.¹

High blood pressure is called the "silent killer" because many people don't realize they have it. High blood pressure often has no warning signs or symptoms.

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Measuring Your Blood Pressure  Always Check Your Blood Pressure In 3 positions

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