Measure Up Pressure Down American Medical Group Foundation

Resources

Campaign Resources

Measure Up/Pressure Down® developed a number of resources to help you learn about high blood pressure and make it even easier for you to measure, monitor, and maintain your blood pressure.

New Resources (launched May 1, 2015 for National High Blood Pressure Education Month)

• NEW! “It Takes a Team” Provider Video
• NEW! “Choose Your Path” Patient Video
• NEW! African Americans and High Blood Pressure Factsheet
• NEW! Hispanics and High Blood Pressure Factsheet (available in English and Spanish)

Existing Resources

• Circulation Nation: Your Roadmap to Managing High Blood Pressure Patient Booklet
• Circulation Nation Patient Tip Sheets
• High Blood Pressure Infographic
• Measure Up/Pressure Down® Badges and Banners

Partner & Additional Resources

General High Blood Pressure [+] What You Need to Know: High Blood Pressure (Million Hearts®) High Blood Pressure Factsheet  (American Stroke Association) Blood Pressure and Your Health (American Society of Hypertension) High Blood Pressure Questions to Ask Your Doctor (American Heart Association) How Do You Measure Up? (Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association) Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) What About African Americans and High Blood Pressure? (American Heart Association) High Blood Pressure Affects Your Body: What You Need to Know (HealthyWomen) Tips for Lowering Your Blood Pressure (HealthyWomen) Ask the Expert: Blood Pressure (HealthyWomen) Your Guide to Lowering High Blood Pressure: Issues for Women (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) Physical Activity [+] How Can Physical Activity Become a Way of Life? (American Heart Association) Your Healthy Living Game Plan (Men’s Health Network) Other Conditions [+] For People with Diabetes or High Blood Pressure: Get Checked for Kidney Disease (National Kidney Disease Education Program) High Blood Pressure and Your Kidneys (American Kidney Fund) You, Your Blood Pressure and Your Kidneys (American Kidney Fund) A Patient Resource Guide: Women and Heart Disease  (WomenHeart & Association of Black Cardiologists) Heartbeat - Cardiovascular Disease: What You Can Do to Improve Your Heart Health (Men's Health Network) Videos & Podcasts [+] High Blood Pressure Basics (Million Hearts®) About High Blood Pressure (American Heart Association) Measure Your Blood Pressure (American Heart Association) Managing High Blood Pressure With Lifestyle Changes (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) A Discussion of High Blood Pressure in the African American Community - Denny Moe's Superstar Barbershop (American Society of Hypertension)

Nutrition & Diet [+] Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Resource Center (Million Hearts®) Tracking Down the Salt in Food (Million Hearts®) Lowering Your Blood Pressure with DASH Eating Plan (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) The Salty Six Infographic (American Heart Association) 7 Salty Myths Busted Infographic (American Heart Association) Your Healthy Living Game Plan (Men’s Health Network) Medications [+] What Is High Blood Pressure Medication? (American Heart Association) Types of Blood Pressure Medications (American Heart Association) High Blood Pressure Medications & You Infographic (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Medications for High Blood Pressure (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Medicines to Help You: High Blood Pressure (U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Office on Women’s Health) Spanish Language Resources [+] La presión arterial alta y los riñones (American Kidney Fund) Tú, tupresión arterial &tusriñones (American Kidney Fund) La presión arterial y susalud (American Society of Hypertension) Cómocontrolarsuhipertensión: aprenda a controlarsuconsumo de sodio (Million Hearts®) Go Red PorTuCorazón (American Heart Association) Helpful Websites [+] Go Red for Women (American Heart Association) My Heart My Life (American Heart Association) Power to End Stroke (American Stroke Association)