iPhone app HYPE

Take control of your health! HYPE takes the guesswork out of managing high blood pressure (hypertension).
It provides easy-to-understand details for how you can help control your blood pressure.
Created by an experienced, interdisciplinary team of medical professionals and health researchers, HYPE provides the following:

A diet plan to reduce hypertension

Practical physical activity advice

Ways to decrease stress

HYPE allows you to record your blood pressure, medication, weight, and daily activities in a report to share with their providers.
Hype, designed for patients at the University of Alabamas Medical Center (UMC), provides:

Immediate access to the phone numbers, addresses, and directions to all of UMCs clinics

Easy-to-understand graphics that help you understand your personal health

Effortless recording of physical and self-measured blood pressure and weight

One central place to keep track of your medications

Clear and logical information about high blood pressure and risk factors for hypertension

Simple, straightforward advice to control high blood pressure including healthy eating

tips, physical activity, and mental health suggestions.

Links to other resources at UMC and within the community

A simple report of your health information for your medical provider

Note: The information provided in this app is NOT meant as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
You should always seek advice from your personal physician prior to implementing new practices, as s/he will be familiar with your personal health history.
Always consult your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have about a medical condition.
Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of information provided in this app.,

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