• 68 Million

    One in three U.S. adults suffer from high blood pressure and less than half have it under control. Learn More.

  • Mission Possible

    More than 140 leading medical groups commit to 80% of patients at goal. See list of groups.

  • The Power of Team-Based Care

    More than 140 leading medical groups commit to 80% of patients at goal. See list of groups.

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We can all do our part to raise awareness and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke and other dangers of high blood pressure. Take the pledge and share the message with friends and loved ones.

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About the Campaign

Measure Up/Pressure Down is a national initiative to improve care and raise awareness about the dangers of uncontrolled high blood pressure.

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Silent Killer: High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure often has no symptoms until serious problems occur. It is a leading cause of doctor's visits and a major risk factor for heart attack, stroke and kidney failure.

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Supporting Organizations
  • American Heart Association
  • American Kidney Fund
  • American Society of Hypertension
  • American Stroke Association
  • Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.
  • Institute for Healthcare Improvement
  • Institute for Health and Productivity Management
  • Million Hearts™
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