A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...

Sit quietly for at least five minutes before taking the first reading, and do not talk during the reading. At the first visit ...

Body position: Readings should be taken while the patient is seated with their back supported, feet flat on the floor, and arm supported at heart level. Sitting on an exam table without back support ...

A new study from Johns Hopkins reveals that improper arm position during blood pressure checks can lead to inaccurate ...

Patients should advocate for proper blood pressure measuring techniques to ensure accurate readings and prevent overdiagnosis of hypertension. The study reveals that arm position can significantly ...

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You've probably heard that "120 over 80" is the perfect blood pressure. But is it really ideal for everyone? A cardiologist ...

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People may end up misdiagnosed with high blood pressure simply because their arm is in the wrong position when a reading is taken, researchers have warned. Experts found that some arm positions ...