Controlling High Blood Pressure: A Guide for Older Women
De La Presión Arterial Alta: Guía Para La Mujer De Edad Mayor

English Cover Spanish Cover An easy-to read, bilingual (Spanish/English) booklet for older women, who often have high blood and do not know it. Explains optimal blood pressure, encourages blood pressure screening, and describes six things a woman can do to prevent high blood pressure. Includes a bilingual form that women, with prescribed blood pressure medication, can ask their doctor to fill out. The form provides a convenient way for these patients to keep information on how to take medication properly. 16 pages. # 55-875

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