High systolic blood pressure, often just called high blood pressure or hypertension, is a common condition that can lead to ...

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Normal blood pressure is defined as less than 120 systolic pressure and less than 80 diastolic. Stage 1 high blood pressure ...

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People who have been diagnosed with high blood pressure may want to check again. That’s because many commonly used arm positions for blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurately high readings, ...

A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...

A new study from Johns Hopkins reveals that improper arm position during blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurate ...

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Johns Hopkins Medicine Normal blood pressure is defined as less than 120 systolic pressure and less than 80 diastolic. Stage 1 high blood pressure is when systolic is 130 to 139 or diastolic is 80 ...