If you have high blood pressure, your doctor may recommend self-measured blood pressure monitoring (SMBP) — taking your blood pressure at home. To get the most accurate reading, ...
Getting your blood pressure under control is one of the most important things you can do for your heart and your health.
When you heart pumps blood, the blood pushes against the walls of your blood vessels. This creates blood pressure. You need blood pressure to move blood throughout your body, so every part of yo...
Ask your doctor for advice in selecting and using a device to monitor your blood pressure at home. Have the device checked by your doctor when it’s new and...