In the United States, nearly 36 million people have uncontrolled blood pressure, which is a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Since this information is common knowledge to medical professionals, it may come as a shock that almost half of the people in the United States have uncontrolled high blood pressure. Also called hypertension, it is responsible for nearly 1,000 deaths a day and has a financial toll of $131 billion annually in the form of direct...