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Systolic is the upper number and diastolic the lower.
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Another boon: Systolic blood pressure -- the top number, which measures pressure when the heart contracts -- fell enough to significantly reduce the risk of stroke, says Dena Bravata, the study's lead author.
Health Matters 2008
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Systolic is a medical term meaning “something to do with blood pressure.”
Race You to the Fountain of Youth Martha Bolton 2007
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Systolic is a medical term meaning “something to do with blood pressure.”
Race You to the Fountain of Youth Martha Bolton 2007
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Systolic is a medical term meaning “something to do with blood pressure.”
Race You to the Fountain of Youth Martha Bolton 2007
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Systolic is a medical term meaning “something to do with blood pressure.”
Race You to the Fountain of Youth Martha Bolton 2007
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Systolic blood pressure is determined by the resistance in the arterial wall to the force of blood moving against it.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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Hypertension: Systolic pressure should be under 140; diastolic pressure should be under 90.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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Systolic blood pressure is determined by the resistance in the arterial wall to the force of blood moving against it.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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Hypertension: Systolic pressure should be under 140; diastolic pressure should be under 90.
Healing the Female Heart Elizabeth Ross 1996
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