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- Understanding Blood Pressure Readings | American Heart Association
A higher systolic or diastolic reading may be used to diagnose high blood pressure But the systolic blood pressure tells more about risk factors for heart disease for people over 50
- High Blood Pressure | High Blood Pressure | CDC
Learn statistics and other facts about high blood pressure (hypertension) in the United States Learn about how you can prevent and treat high blood pressure during pregnancy High blood pressure increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death for Americans
- Blood Pressure Chart: How to Read and What it Means - Healthline
To manage your blood pressure, it’s important to know which blood pressure numbers are ideal and which ones are cause for concern The table below outlines the ranges for healthy, elevated, or
- High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Hypertension is defined as systolic pressure greater than or equal to 130, or a diastolic pressure greater than or equal to 80 Treatment of hypertension involves lifestyle modification alone or in combination with antihypertensive medication therapy
- Blood Pressure Chart: What Is a Normal Reading? - Health
The average healthy adult's blood pressure is below 120 80 mmHg If you have high blood pressure, your reading is above 130 80 mmHg, which can lead to serious complications
- Blood pressure chart: Ranges, hypertension, and more
Healthy blood pressure ranges for adults are categorized as normal, elevated, and various stages of hypertension, with the systolic number being a key indicator of heart disease risk for
- Blood Pressure: Types, Ranges Readings - Cleveland Clinic
This is because your provider needs two or more readings, on different days, to diagnose high blood pressure (hypertension) They take an average of these readings
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Health Center - WebMD
Find in-depth high blood pressure and hypertension information including its causes, symptoms, and treatments
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