AHA ’ s Poll: A Mere 30% of Patients Discuss OTC Pain Relievers And Blood Pressure
Conclusion
In closing, the heart of the matter is clear: talk is potent medicine.
When it comes to OTC pain relievers, this conversation could be a lifeline for many.
Yet, as it stands, too many are swallowing risks along with their pills, unbeknownst to the silent threat to their blood pressure.
Wrapping up, it’s a shared journey towards health literacy.
Amplifying dialogue can ignite a wave of well-informed choices for managing blood pressure.
If the nation speaks up, listens, and learns, we could see a future where fewer hearts are under pressure.
Read also: 75% Commit To Daily Blood Pressure Checks At Home: Survey Finds
Reference
Only 30% of adults discuss pain relievers with doctors despite risk of raising blood pressure. Published: November 01, 2023. https://newsroom.heart.org/news/only-30-of-adults-discuss-pain-relievers-with-doctors-despite-risk-of-raising-blood-pressure
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