What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force that moves blood through the circulatory system. It is an important force because oxygen and nutrients would not be pushed around… read more

Does BMI affect blood pressure? Body mass index (BMI) is positively associated with both systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP). Weight loss significantly reduces blood pressure… read more

What should a man’s blood pressure be? Normal blood pressure for most adults is defined as a systolic pressure of less than 120 and a diastolic pressure of less than … read more

Is Mild hypertension serious? If your blood pressure is between 140/90 and 159/99, you have stage 1 hypertension and need treatment. Stage 2 hypertension is 160/100 or higher. And if … read more