A team of researchers from Tulane University, in their article “High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Disease” published in the Journal of Hypertension, highlights that abnormal blood pressure readings, whether high or low, in systolic or diastolic measurements, can signal potential health issues. T...
When having your blood pressure measured, you should be seated in a comfortable chair with your legs uncrossed and your back and cuff arm supported. If your back is not supported, your diastolic blood pressure measurement can increase by 6 mmHg. Crossing your legs has shown to raise your syst...
2025 Other modifiable risk factors include: high blood pressure or hypertension, obesity, diabetes, sedentary lifestyle and cigarette smoking. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 3 Feb. 2025 Ibuprofen can increase the chance of people suffering a heart attack or stroke, and this is especially true if ...
BLOOD PRESSURE TIED TO COGNITION PROBLEMS STUDY FINDS MEN WITH HIGH READINGS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE TROUBLEBRENDA C. COLEMAN Associated Press
The rate of high blood pressure during adulthood was 8.6 percent among those who didn't have high readings as children. The rate rose to 18 percent among those who had at least one high reading during childhood. The rate jumped to 35 percent among those who had two or more high readings...
The heart association said about half the adults in the United States have high blood pressure but many don’t know they have it. Once diagnosed, it can be controlled with medication as well as a healthy diet and exercise regimen. In order to get the most accurate reading, patients should...
Extreme High or Low Readings There may be times when your blood pressure is extremely high or very low. In some cases, you may need to call your medical provider or take other action. If you do get a high or low reading, Lark will recommend that you wait 5 minutes, then take your ...
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Fortunately, high blood pressure can be controlled. The first step is to have your blood pressure checked regularly. When to get immediate help Your doctor may consider your blood pressure high if you get a high reading at least twice. If yours is 180/120 or higher, that's a hype...