Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, December 14, 2017, 8:53 AM
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New blood pressure guidelines puts millions at risk
Original post made on Dec 15, 2017
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, December 14, 2017, 8:53 AM
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a resident of Duveneck/St. Francis
on Dec 15, 2017 at 9:16 am
Make certain the blood pressure reading is accurate. See Web Link
a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood
on Dec 15, 2017 at 3:28 pm
For those who don't read the fine print: it isn't that the guidelines are putting millions at risk, it is that millions are at somewhat greater risk than was previously realized. The threshold for when risk starts to increase is a bit lower than the previous standard.
a resident of Downtown North
on Dec 15, 2017 at 6:43 pm
Another Tom is a registered user.
What an idiotic headline. Nobody is at any more at risk now than before.
You guys should get a clue.
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