Having ‘white coat hypertension’ DOUBLES the risk of dying from heart disease, new study suggests
Even so-called ‘white coat hypertension’ – blood pressure measures that are only high in doctors’ offices – indicate that patients are at-risk for heart disease, heart attacks and even death, a new study suggests. Some one-in-five Americans are estimated to have white coat hypertension. But the condition is often left untreated, as doctors doubt that … Read more