Know Your Numbers: Blood Pressure
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Know Your Numbers: Blood Pressure

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Updated Apr 29, 2020

When you go to the doctor, or if you donate blood, it's customary to check your weight, temperature, your pulse, your oxygen level, and blood pressure. The nurse or doctor then rattles the results back to you like a newscaster delivers the winning lottery numbers. These numbers are important, but do you really know what they mean?