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Do older adults have low blood pressure? Understanding hypotension in seniors

While high blood pressure is more commonly discussed, a 2014 study published in the journal *Circulation* found that impaired blood pressure stabilization, a form of hypotension, affects over 40% of people aged 80 and older. In older adults, it's not unusual to experience low blood pressure, but this condition is not always benign and can carry significant health implications.