The #1 Habit to Break If You Have High Blood Pressure, According to a Doctor
If you think it’s ditching the salt shaker, get ready for a surprise. . EatingWell design. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, ...
Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...
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For an Accurate Blood Pressure Reading, Position Your Arm This Way
A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...
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During blood pressure check, there's a right way and wrong way to hold your arm, study finds
Blood pressure readings taken while a person's arm is in the wrong position could lead to a misdiagnosis of hypertension, a ...
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Can arm position affect blood pressure readings?
Certain commonly used arm positions may result in inaccurately high blood pressure readings and lead to a misdiagnosis of ...
How should you place your arm during a blood pressure reading?
Researchers have found that improper arm positioning can affect the accuracy of blood pressure readings. The study is ...
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Study: There's a right way to accurately measure blood pressure
Nearly half of Americans have high blood pressure. Those readings are important. And Dr. Tammy Brady who led a Johns Hopkins ...
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Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
“Health care providers need to be reminded about the importance of taking the ... to have their blood pressure measured while their arms were positioned in three different ways: supported ...
Your doctor’s office could be reading your blood pressure all wrong
54 million US adults may be misdiagnosed with high BP based on bad readings. Many people may be surprised to learn the proper ...