1 in 4 New Yorkers has high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure can lead to heart disease, stroke, kidney failure and other serious health problems.
But there’s good news - you can prevent or manage high blood pressure by leading a healthy lifestyle. Check out the programs and resources below to get started!
Know your numbers to monitor your heart health. Learn More
Your health numbers can indicate your risk for heart disease. It’s important to check your blood pressure, weight, and other health metrics regularly.
Check your blood pressure at your local pharmacy or doctor’s office:
Find a place to check your blood pressure in your neighborhood
Find a doctor in your health plan
Learn how to check your blood pressure
Protect your heart with healthy behaviors. Learn More
Reduce your risk for high blood pressure and heart disease:
Information and activities to help keep your heart healthy. Learn More
WorkWell NYC is here to help you: