Hawaii State Department of Health

Low blood pressure can be a problem, especially since a certain amount of blood pressure is required to pump blood to regions of the body above the heart – like the brain! Let’s say that the average arterial blood pressure (midway between the peaks and valleys) must not fall below 80 mm Hg (to maintain blood flow to the brain). ................
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