Systolic vs. Diastolic Blood Pressure

Systolic vs. Diastolic Blood Pressure

Systolic and diastolic blood pressure readings play a vital role in understanding cardiovascular health. Systolic pressure reflects the force of blood when the heart contracts, while diastolic pressure indicates the resting phase between beats. These values, usually around 120/80 mm Hg, are critical in evaluating cardiovascular well-being. Deviations from the norm may signal health conditions … Read more