But even a systolic of 100–110, while still better than high blood pressure, might carry more risk than we realized.... Read More
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The Surprising Resilience of the Human Body After 80
Researchers from Yale studied more than 1,500 people aged 80 and older who were already taking blood pressure medications. They found that those who kept their systolic blood pressure (the top number) below 130 had significantly lower rates of death from heart disease and stroke.... Read More