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People always talk or heard about high blood pressure complications or hypertension. It is very rare when people speak about hypotension or low blood pressure complications.  As high blood pressure is considered as bad for health in the same way low blood pressure is also bad or may have more harmful health effects.  So today let’s briefly know about hypotension and kind of diet recommended in it.  What is hypotension or low blood pressure?? Hypotension is a physiologic state in which the arterial blood pressure is abnormally low. It exists when the systolic pressure (or, pumping pressure) is less than 90 mmHg and the diastolic pressure (or, resting pressure) is less than 60 mmHg. So, in hypotension, there is reduced blood flow and oxygen delivery to organs and tissues.   The instrument used to measure blood pressure is called a sphygmomanometer. The ranges of blood pressure are classified below:  Normal: 120/80 mmHg Prehypertension: 130-...