Mayo Clinic 5 Steps to Controlling High Blood Pressure 2nd Edition

The American Heart Association reports that more than 100 million adults in the United States are diagnosed with high blood pressure, and yet less than half of those people have their condition well managed. Mayo Clinic's 5 Steps to Controlling High Blood Pressure by Dr. Sheldon G. Sheps looks to inform how the development of high blood pressure happens, what puts you at risk, how it's diagnosed, and how high blood pressure can be treated. The book also informs the reader of the many risks that come with high blood pressure, such as heart failure, kidney stones, coronary artery disease, stroke, and dementia.

• Written to serve as a personal guide to hypertension prevention and management.
• Will help you manage high blood pressure while working with your doctor to guide you toward making informed decisions that refer to your heart health.