San Francisco Chronicle on MSN: Your 'normal' cholesterol and blood pressure may not be normal anymore Americans should start guarding against heart disease earlier - and aim for lower cholesterol and blood pressure than ever before, according to new guidelines for heart health. NDTV on MSN: How often should you check your blood pressure for your heart's safety? Doctor answers How often should you check your blood pressure for your heart's safety?

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Doctor answers If you've been told your blood pressure reading is "a little high," you might be wondering what that really means and what, if anything, you should do about it. The good news: Today's doctors have a ... The frequency of checking blood pressure largely depends on your age, current health status, and risk factors. For many people, an annual check is sufficient, while others may benefit from daily ...

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Yahoo: What's your blood pressure? It matters even more with new heart guidelines Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Medical assistant Sarai Vences takes the blood pressure of patient Eloy Herrera at the Central Health East Austin Specialty Clinic ...