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Dangerous High Blood Pressure Level

Dangerously High Blood Pressure Levels Can Create Significant Cardiovascular Problems Medical professionals determine the blood pressure in millimeters of mercury. A high systolic blood pressure level is any number higher than 140. A high diastolic blood pressure level is any measurement more than 90. People who test higher than these numbers over two or more [...]

What is a safe blood pressure level for a child?

Blood pressure varies with the age of the child, and is closely related to height and weight. A one-year-old with a blood pressure of 110/70 has hypertension; a ten-year-old with 110/70 is normal. One of the most common reasons for “high blood pressure” in children is a false reading obtained by using an inappropriately sized [...]

Diabetes Update: More Insight into What Blood Pressure Level is Safe

People with diabetes have been told for the past five years that they should shoot for a lower blood pressure target than the normal population, ideally one under 120/80. However, recent research is refining the usefulness of this recommendation. Blood pressure control is the second most import step a person with diabetes can take. That [...]

Intracranial pressure

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Intracranial pressure (ICP) is the pressure in the cranium and thus in the brain tissue and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF); this pressure is exerted on the brain’s intracranial blood circulation vessels. ICP is maintained in a tight normal range dynamically, through the production and absorption of CSF and pulsates approximately 1mm [...]

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