[kalensh]

My issue is that blood pressure is being used by many corporations/health insurance plans to determine your premiums. So adding yet another layer of nervousness - you will be paying extra money over the course of the next year if your blood pressure is a little high (threshold is 120/80).

[pkaye]

In the US, your health or medical history can't affect your health insurance premiums.

https://www.healthcare.gov/how-plans-set-your-premiums

[cogogo]

It absolutely can affect your life insurance. Understandably that’s a problem of privilege but it’s a truth.