What you think may be healthy for you may not be as beneficial as you think it is, and that is the truth. You may have been overwhelmed with all of those benefits that you may have heard or may have read about Omega 3 supplements and the wonders that they can do for you, […]
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Tests For High Blood Pressure
The one test that is performed to determine blood pressure readings is simply measuring blood pressure using either an electronic system or a cuff, column of mercury, and a stethoscope. The test is noninvasive, and there is nothing painful about it. The optimal reading for an adult under the age of 55 is 120/80. Readings […]
Different Types of Blood Pressure Measuring Equipment
If you have a high blood pressure problem then it is probably a good idea to make sure that you keep in an eye open on the level of your blood pressure at all times. There are many different types of equipment you can use for measuring your blood pressure. Two examples of equipment that […]
The Blood Pressure Oracle – How Accurate is the Result of an Electronic Blood Pressure Monitor?
Quite often I have received letters with statements like “My doctor says that all digital machines are inaccurate and that only a doctor or an experienced nurse can take blood pressure accurately”. It is difficult to give an answer to such a statement without offending someone. There are still some people who believe that the […]