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

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Certain commonly used arm positions may result in inaccurately high blood pressure readings and lead to a misdiagnosis of ...

“One of my hopes is that this will help inform patients as to how to do this on their own and also to tell their health care ...

Do you truly need that prescription for hypertension pills? A new study found an improperly positioned arm can lead to ...

An inaccurate reading due to poor arm position could lead to misdiagnosis of high blood pressure or unnecessary treatment. As ...

New research shows that different arm positions can produce different blood pressure readings. Blood pressure readings taken ...

There’s a bias towards older people because doctors are concerned that they won’t do well on these lower blood pressures,” ...

The researchers found that when people had their arms hanging by their sides during the reading, their systolic pressure was ...