BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS: WHICH IS MORE IMPORTANT AND SHOULD BE CLOSELY MONITORED
In our earlier article about blood pressure, we discussed what exactly hypertension is, what blood pressure readings signify, and how it can be analyzed. When the heart exerts force, the blood pressure goes up and this is called systolic pressure. When the heart pauses after one beat, the blood pressure in the arteries to drop their lowest, and this is called diastolic pressure.
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