Today, we talk about the facts on your blood pressure, and what it means. We learn that the top number you get from a blood pressure reading is the systolic--the amount of pressure in your arteries during contraction of your heart muscle. The bottom number is the diastolic --or the amount of pressure in your arteries during rest.
The numbers matter individually, but they are also really important in relation to each other. They let us know if we are experiencing Hypertension, or hypotension
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