Going: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe begins his stumble. A photo of Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe tripping on a red carpet has become a source of ridicule on social media following offical denials that the leader even fell. Mugabe missed a step as he walked off a podium at Harare International Airport, where he was addressing supporters on Wednesday.
In other words, a healthy lifestyle for men is the key to a healthy BP. Previously, the average BP was considered to be 120/80 mmHg. However, the American Heart Association in 2012 revised the range of average bp to less than 120/80 mmHg but not below 90/60, as this indicates hypotension.
High blood pressure -- in men and women -- is a big problem. One in every three adult Americans -- about 65 million people -- have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. Many more are at risk of developing it. Over half of all Americans age 60 and older have it and over a lifetime, the risk of developing high blood pressure is 90%. Typically, blood pressure increases with age. Risk of high blood pressure begins to climb when men hit age 45, although it can occur in younger men.