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CR explains why the best place to check your blood pressure may be at home, noting numbers taken at a doctor's office can be unreliable.

Blood pressure is a measure of how forcefully your blood goes through your arteries. Measuring your blood pressure is the only way to know if it’s normal.

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Ranges of hypertension include elevated, stage 1, stage 2, and hypertensive crisis. An elevated blood pressure reading is typically 120 to 129 over 80.

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You shouldn't ignore the bottom number on your blood pressure reading. That's the message from a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. When uncontrolled, both the bottom and top numbers can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke. One in 3 American adults has high blood pressure, according to the American […]

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