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Israeli Health Organization Advises Post-Holiday Return to Healthy Habits
Following the High Holidays, the Israeli health organization Shachl is urging a return to healthy eating and regular blood pressure monitoring. Excessive salt intake, a common issue after holidays, significantly increases the risk of heart disease and stroke.
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- 01Shachl advises Israelis to monitor blood pressure and reduce salt intake after the High Holidays.
- 02High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for stroke, responsible for nearly half the risk.
- 03Many individuals with high blood pressure are unaware of their condition due to lack of symptoms.
- 04Shachl provides members with remote blood pressure and ECG monitoring services.
- 05Over 80% of medical calls to Shachl are resolved remotely, avoiding hospitalization.
Shachl offers members remote monitoring services, including connected blood pressure devices and ECGs, to help manage conditions like hypertension. The organization emphasizes that early detection and remote intervention can resolve over 80% of medical calls, reducing the need for hospitalization.
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