Panel of experts publish findings in Journal of the American Medical Association . Note : People 60 and older might be able to handle higher blood pressure readings . They were published online Wednesday in the latest edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association . Traditionally , systolic number readings in that group is below 150 . Now , they are asking people the number might be below 150 in that age group .
Panel of experts publish findings in Journal of the American Medical Association . Note : People 60 and older might be able to handle higher blood pressure readings . Traditionally , systolic number readings in that group is below 150 . Now , they are asking people the number might be below 150 in that age group .