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World Hypertension Day is coming up on Sunday, May 17 and we hope you enjoy this holiday weekend special issue! Help us spread the word to Canadians: Know Your Numbers!

An Infographic Snapshot of Hypertension in Canada

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What Would Your Patients Say?

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Network of Concerned Patients

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One in three Canadians with hypertension don't have it under control, putting them at cardiovascular risk. Shown to lower blood pressure by 10 per cent, isometric handgrip therapy is a lifestyle modification option for uncontrolled patients or those patients who are looking for non-medicinal options. Isometric exercise requires guidance and monitoring; the Zona Plus device, newly available in Canada, uses innovative technology to keep patients safely on track with their isometric handgrip therapy program. Go to www.zonahealth.ca to read more about isometric handgrip therapy and the clinical evidence to support it.

Hypertension Canada went to Queens Park on Monday, May 11 to advocate for better care for people living with hypertension:

Our Speakers: Dr. Sheldon Tobe, MPP John Fraser,
CEO Angelique Berg and Valeant's Sebastien Beauchamp

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"The Interdisciplinary Management of Hypertensive Patients"
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