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A cardiologist shares the proper steps for an accurate result Home blood pressure monitoring may yield inaccurate results due to several common errors. The American Heart Association defines a typical healthy blood pressure as 120/80, while approximately half of American…
Long-term treatment shown to lower blood pressure, sugar in patients Isturisa (osilodrostat) use long term may help lower blood pressure and blood sugar levels in people living with Cushing’s disease who have high blood pressure. Use of this medication for…
Blood pressure readings are a standard component of health check-ups, though they often go unnoticed by those with normal levels. However, this vital sign holds huge significance, as nearly half of Americans suffer from hypertension, a condition that can lead…
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder where the body either can’t produce enough insulin (Type 1) or can’t effectively use the insulin it produces (Type 2). Type 2 diabetes has become a global health crisis for several interconnected reasons. First,…
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by the body’s inability to effectively regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels. In this condition, the pancreas either produces insufficient insulin (Type 1 diabetes) or the body becomes resistant to insulin’s effects (Type 2…
Body Mass Index (BMI) calculates body fat based on height and weight ratios. While commonly used to assess health risks and determine eligibility for weight-loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound (prescribed for BMI >30, or >27 with related health conditions),…
