Your blood pressure reading contains a hidden number — and here’s why it matters

You’re likely familiar with getting your blood pressure taken, the cuff squeezing your arm before generating two numbers.
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Why a doctor’s office isn’t always an ideal place to measure blood pressure—and what to do

Medically reviewed by Josephine Hessert, DO Key Takeaways Blood pressure readings at a medical office may be inaccurate or ...
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These 2 Arm Positions Can Lead To Higher Blood Pressure Readings

You might want to arm yourself with this knowledge. The position of your arm could significantly increase your blood pressure readings, according to a study just published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Your blood pressure reading contains a hidden number. Here's why it matters

You’re likely familiar with getting your blood pressure taken, the cuff squeezing your arm before generating two numbers. Yet this vital sign contains a third, lesser-known number that matters for ...