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How Many Times To Check BP: Blood sugar is like a silent killer for the heart. People with high BP are at greater risk of heart attack and heart-related diseases, but for a long time people are not aware of their high BP problem, which makes the condition fatal. In such a situation, it is important to check BP from time to time.
How often should BP be checked: Blood pressure is the pressure required for blood to pass through the arteries. Normal BP for adults is less than 120/80 mm Hg. Higher BP increases the risk of heart diseases. It is also known as silent killer, because people do not know about it for a long time and it directly manifests as heart weakness.
According to WHO’s 2022 report, Nearly one in four adults in India suffers from hypertension. In such a situation, this post by Dr. Jeremy London, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon with 25 years of experience, can prove to be very helpful for you. The expert has advised regular blood pressure tests in his Instagram post. It has also been told how often you should get this test done. He says that high blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart diseases, but the good thing is that it can be prevented and controlled.
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