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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Blood pressure measurement
  1. High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Each time your heart beats, it pumps blood ...
  2. Vital Signs (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your vital signs show how well your body is functioning. They are usually measured at doctor's offices, often as part of a health checkup, or during an emergency ...
  3. Metabolic Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... syndrome: A large waistline, which means a waist measurement of 35 inches ... than 40 mg/dL for men High blood pressure, which is a reading of 130/85 mmHg ...
  4. Birth Weight (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... as an adult, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity What can cause high birth ...
  5. Fever (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... causes of fevers include: Medicines, including some antibiotics, blood pressure medicines, and anti-seizure medicines Heat illness Cancers ...
  6. Non-Drug Pain Management (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can help reduce muscle tension and stress, lower blood pressure, and control pain. It may involve tensing and ...