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  2. Hypertension is a ‘silent killer.’ Here’s what your blood ...

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    Does blood pressure increase with age? Children and teens can have high blood pressure too. As with adults, blood pressure below 120/80 is normal for teens.

  3. Blood pressure - Wikipedia

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    Globally, the average blood pressure, age standardized, has remained about the same since 1975 to the present, at approximately 127/79 mmHg in men and 122/77 mmHg in women, although these average data mask significantly diverging regional trends. [3]

  4. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    Multiple blood pressure readings (at least two) spaced 1–2 minutes apart should be obtained to ensure accuracy. [92] Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring over 12 to 24 hours is the most accurate method to confirm the diagnosis. [93] An exception to this is those with very high blood pressure readings especially when there is poor organ ...

  5. Hypertension and the brain - Wikipedia

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    In terms of environmental factors, dietary salt intake is the leading risk factor in the development of hypertension. [7] Salt sensitivity is characterized by an increase in blood pressure with an increase in dietary salt and is associated with various genetic, demographic, and physiological factors— African American populations, postmenopausal women, and older individuals carry a higher ...

  6. What is a normal blood pressure reading? - AOL

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    "Your blood pressure is supposed to be under 140 over 90, optimally closer to 120 over 80."

  7. Management of hypertension - Wikipedia

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    For most people, recommendations are to reduce blood pressure to less than or equal to somewhere between 140/90 mmHg and 160/100 mmHg. [2] In general, for people with elevated blood pressure, attempting to achieve lower levels of blood pressure than the recommended 140/90 mmHg will create more harm than benefits, [3] in particular for older people. [4]

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