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High Blood Pressure: What's New?

Each year, Hypertension Canada reviews and updates its hypertension (high blood pressure) management recommendations. As 7 and a half million Canadians live with hypertension, these recommendations can have a significant impact on anyone who has high blood pressure or who is at risk for developing high blood pressure.

What are Hypertension Canada’s recommendations and why are they made?

What are medical guidelines and recommendations? Why they are developed? Find out about the Hypertension Canada’s recommendations and why they are developed.

What’s new for the latest recommendations?

Each year Hypertension Canada focuses on certain key messages in their recommendations. These updated messages are chosen based on areas that have new scientific evidence or areas that can have a large impact on the health of Canadians.

What else can I do to help manage my high blood pressure?

Combination treatment is usually needed to control high blood pressure. Although lifestyle changes alone may control blood pressure for some, most people will need to combine lifestyle changes with one or more medications.

What do the Hypertension Canada recommendations mean to you?

Whether you’re at risk for getting high blood pressure or already have it, here’s what you can do to get the most from the recommendations.
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