{"id":8947,"date":"2012-01-31T23:51:55","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T05:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=8947"},"modified":"2012-01-31T23:51:55","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T05:51:55","slug":"high-blood-pressure-the-silent-killer-february-6-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2012\/01\/31\/high-blood-pressure-the-silent-killer-february-6-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"High Blood Pressure the Silent Killer &#8211; February 6, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hearthealth.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"hearthealth\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hearthealth.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hearthealth-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/hearthealth-228x171.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Submitted by:<br \/>\nKay Markle |<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;High Blood Pressure<br \/>\nthe Silent Killer&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\nPublic Education Session<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by:<br \/>\nService to Seniors<\/p>\n<p>Monday, February 6, 2012<br \/>\n12:00 pm &#8211; 1:00 pm<br \/>\nFREE<br \/>\nSwan River Hospital via Manitoba Telehealth<br \/>\n(Report to Front Desk)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;High Blood Pressure &#8230; The Silent Killer&#8221; takes an in-depth look at high blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p>You will learn:<br \/>\n&#8211; What blood pressure is<br \/>\n&#8211; How it is measured<br \/>\n&#8211; How often it should be measured<br \/>\n&#8211; What causes high blood pressure<br \/>\n&#8211; Complications of high blood pressure and<br \/>\n&#8211; What you can do to control your blood pressure<\/p>\n<p>High Blood Pressure<br \/>\nAlso known as hypertension &#8211; affects one in five Canadians.  It is the number one risk factor for stroke and a major risk factor for heart disease.  High Blood Pressure is often called a &#8220;silent killer&#8221; because it has no warning signs or symptoms.  You can&#8217;t see it.  You can&#8217;t feel it.  But the good news is that you can control it.<\/p>\n<p>Presenters:  Amanda Nash, RD and Maureen Owens, BPE BEd<\/p>\n<p>All those interested are invited to attend.<br \/>\nFor more information about the session, contact:<br \/>\n<strong>Service to Seniors<\/strong><br \/>\nBeverley Leach &#8211; 734-2092<br \/>\nHelen Russell &#8211; 734-2020<br \/>\nService to Seniors Office &#8211; 734-5707<\/p>\n<p>Presented by:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/heartstroke.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"heartstroke\" width=\"320\" height=\"145\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/heartstroke.gif 320w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/heartstroke-147x66.gif 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/heartstroke-228x103.gif 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/heartstroke-300x135.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submitted by: Kay Markle | &#8220;High Blood Pressure the Silent Killer&#8221; Public Education Session Hosted by: Service to Seniors Monday, February 6, 2012 12:00 pm &#8211; 1:00 pm FREE Swan River Hospital via Manitoba Telehealth (Report to Front Desk) &#8216;High Blood Pressure &#8230; The Silent Killer&#8221; takes an in-depth look at high blood pressure. 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