The Importance of Blood Pressure Control
Lourdes Health System
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Blood pressure is one of the most important screenings because high blood pressure usually has no symptoms so it can’t be detected without being measured.
High blood pressure greatly increases your risk of heart disease and stroke.
If you can’t recall the last time you had your blood pressure checked, you may want to schedule a visit with your healthcare provider now.
Dr. Hafeza Shaikh, a Cardiologist at Lourdes Cardiology, is here to explain the importance of keeping your blood pressure under control.