Isolated Systolic Hypertension

Blood pressure is given in two numbers, right? 120/80 is a typical example, which means that high blood pressure looks something like 130/90. But what if only the first number is elevated? Does that still count as hypertension, and should you be worried? Well, yes, it’s still hypertension. It’s isolated systolic hypertension, to be precise. […]

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