Show High Hh kd Pressure T rented More Mota Easily I The program on heart and blood vessel disease sponsored I 1 by the Utah Heart Association I will emphasize high blood pressure press prest pres pres- t s sure hypertension during the months of September through I December 1964 HIGH BLOOD pressure as asI I 1 hypertension is most commonly common- common 1 I ly known affects the health of at least 0 Americans However it is one of the carI cardiovascular cardiovascular car car- diseases win c h I lends itself readily to diagnosis I and treatment by your doctor i In Ip fact the death rate from I hypertension and associated J heart disease since 1950 has hasI I dropped more than 55 per cent centI I in women 45 to 64 years old 1 and almost 50 per cent among among men in the same age bracket I I The Heart Association has two booklets on high blood pressure pressure pressure pres pres- sure which can be obtained by writing to E. E First South or calling in Salt Lake City They are entitled Your Blood Pressure and High Blood Pressure YOU CANNOT diagnose your o own ca case e regardless of the disease disease disease dis dis- dis- dis ease so if you have hypertension sion slon your doctor can find it d during ring examination That is why everyone should have regular regular reg reg- ular physical checkups to determine determine determine de de- de- de termine the state of their health Only your doctor can treat hypertension He does it through constant contact with II the patient I Your doctor may treat hypertension hypertension hyper hyper- tension w with th drugs d diet et advice counseling or a combination of all three You can do your part by following your doctors doctor's instructions instructions instructions in in- carefully and easing as much as you can your approach approach approach ap ap- ap- ap to life and its demands FOR ADVICE about your heart always consult your doc doc- tor For information ask your Heart Association |