Penne is a tube-shaped pasta that originates in Campania, a region in Southern Italy. It is probably one of the more well-known pasta shapes, available in most markets and grocery stores that stock pasta. Cooks with access to a pasta extruder can also make their own penne, should they so desire.
Left arm vs. right arm blood pressure question 9/15/2005 10:28PM. Reply. Return to Index. Report Post. They usually take it on the left arm, and they say that is where you should take it, but then at the doctor they will take it on the right if they want to verify the reading they got on the left. I don't understand? I take my BP on my left arm. Lately, the upper one is slightly high to high and the lower one is normal. I take it on my right arm.
If you're left-handed, pressure may be higher in the left arm, and vice versa. It shouldn't make a huge difference, but, the association adds: If one arm has higher blood pressure than the other, that arm should be used to determine if you have hypertension..