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https://yourhealthandwellbeing.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AdobeStock_54671443-scaled.jpeg25601860Your blood pressure measures how hard the blood in your veins pushes against your blood vessel walls. When that number becomes elevated, it signals that your heart is working too hard to send blood out to different parts of the body.