DiabetesWell Launches Campaiign to Inform Home Blood Pressure Monitors Save Lives
High blood pressure left unchecked can cause premature death by stroke or heart attack. Recent statistics indicate over 50% of the 27 million diabetics in the United States have hypertension and will die from cardiovascular disease. High blood pressure, like diabetes, can in most instances be treated with diet, exercise, medications and careful monitoring. Experts report, however, that having a blood pressure cuff at home, can, and does save lives.
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