Understand care
Prevention, symptoms/diagnosis, normal physiology, care pathways, biological pathways, glossary
Biomarkers 1
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How hard the blood pushes on the arteries and other blood vessels. Oscillometric blood pressure devices estimate a systolic value and a diastolic value.
Risk factors 1
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Sodium is the part of table salt linked with higher blood pressure when people eat a lot of it. The World Health Organization advises adults to keep sodium below 2 grams a day, which is about 5 grams...