How to Use high blood pressure in a Sentence

high blood pressure

noun
  • Take it for a while to wipe out the high blood pressure then stop.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Counts 1 in 4 Number of U.S. adults who have high blood pressure.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2023
  • While at the home, the mother of the boys complained of high blood pressure and was examined by paramedics.
    cleveland, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The patient, 70-year-old Richard Schrafel, has high blood pressure and knows about his heart attack risks.
    orlandosentinel.com, 12 Oct. 2021
  • López Obrador suffered a heart attack in 2013 and has high blood pressure.
    Fabiola SÁnchez, ajc, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Your spouse or partner suffers from high blood pressure, and the doctor has told him to cut back on salt.
    Francine Russo, WSJ, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Mitchell walked out of Jessup prison nine years ago with $18 and a 30-day supply of high blood pressure pills in his pocket.
    Washington Post, 20 Feb. 2022
  • Kevin Heath now attributes his own high blood pressure to the renewables fight.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • People with high blood pressure have a higher risk for heart disease and stroke, the leading causes of death in the U.S.
    Linda Carroll, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • While not all causes of high blood pressure are in your control, there are still many ways to reduce your risk.
    Christina Crawford, Health.com, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Those symptoms include high blood pressure, fevers, chest pain, and headaches.
    Amy Simonson and Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 13 Oct. 2021
  • These are the products that are linked to heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes.
    Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2023
  • More than a third of patients presented with high blood pressure.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Some of the most common causes are coronary artery disease (CAD) and high blood pressure.
    Lambeth Hochwald, Health, 3 May 2024
  • Her father died at the same age after high blood pressure, diabetes and a stroke.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2024
  • Many people with high blood pressure don’t have any symptoms.
    Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Over time, all that retained fluid can lead to high blood pressure, says the Cleveland Clinic.
    Maggie O'Neill, Health.com, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Too much sodium in the diet can lead to high blood pressure, a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke.
    Tori B. Powell, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Any loud or inescapable sounds can cause hearing loss, stress, and high blood pressure, the magazine said.
    Sara Chernikoff, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
  • Seek treatments for high blood pressure or high cholesterol.
    Rachel Nall, Msn, SELF, 12 Jan. 2022
  • Captopril, the first, was created in the 1970s from the venom of a Brazilian jararaca pit viper to treat high blood pressure.
    New York Times, 3 May 2022
  • The highest risk for high blood pressure was found among people with asthma, researchers said.
    Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Consider 51-year-old Mr. R, who is overweight and has high blood pressure.
    Laurie Whitsel, STAT, 6 May 2024
  • About 70% of Americans will have high blood pressure in their lifetimes.
    Fortune Well, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Both his doctor and I urged him to get vaccinated because of his age, his weight and his high blood pressure.
    New York Times, 22 June 2022
  • There are many different supplements that have been shown to help with high blood pressure.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Lowney had been on medication for high blood pressure for 10 years.
    Annie Mattea, Journal Sentinel, 6 Oct. 2022
  • The study found the rate of chronic high blood pressure in pregnant women doubled over a 14-year period.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024
  • This comes with health problems such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure, making people more susceptible to stroke.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Many medications treat high blood pressure, but you must first be diagnosed.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024

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