Start on all fours. Extend your right arm in front of you and your left leg behind, actively reaching in opposite directions.

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Q: My blood pressure is just a tiny bit high. Does that really matter? My doctor said I should think about taking a blood pressure drug, but I'd rather try to bring it down naturally. I just read that ...