One size does NOT fit all:

by

Time to break out the prescription pads. Yipee!
The AHA and ACC have decided that even more people should be on blood pressure medication.
Meaning that a systolic number of 124-125 puts you at risk, and the new normal is under 120. WTF?
On these medications, seniors are at risk for extremely low blood pressure given these new parameters.
When blood can’t get to the brain, bad things happen.
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) are financed by diverse sources including individual donations, corporate sponsorships, like Big Pharma.
Big Pharma? Say it ain’t so.
Time to book that Hawaiian sales meeting.
This means that an eighty year old and a healthy twenty year old should have the same blood pressure.
Smell something?
I gotta go check my blood pressure.
Posted on
Category: Business
Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.”

Please note: I welcome comments that are offensive, illogical or off-topic from readers in all states of consciousness.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *