How to Use high blood pressure in a Sentence

high blood pressure

noun
  • No one wants high blood pressure.
    — Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
  • What are the risks from high blood pressure?
    — CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Red wine is not good for high blood pressure.
    — Jane Kim, Verywell Health, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Red wine is not good for high blood pressure.
    — Jane Kim, Verywell Health, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Take it for a while to wipe out the high blood pressure then stop.
    — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Too much of the hormone is one cause of high blood pressure.
    — Allison Aubrey, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The most common use of hawthorn berry is to treat high blood pressure.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
  • This may raise your risk for high blood pressure and heart disease.
    — Erica Sweeney, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • And that’s not counting high blood pressure.
    — Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Herbs and supplements are not meant to cure high blood pressure.
    — Regina C. Windsor, Verywell Health, 17 June 2026
  • Many people with high blood pressure don’t have any symptoms.
    — Erica Sweeney, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Long-term high blood pressure increases the risk of stroke.
    — Heidi Moawad, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • About half were female, and 59% had high blood pressure.
    — Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 4 June 2026
  • Those symptoms include high blood pressure, fevers, chest pain, and headaches.
    — Amy Simonson and Madeline Holcombe, CNN, 13 Oct. 2021
  • Over 65 with slightly high blood pressure?
    — Reuters, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
  • What is considered high blood pressure can also vary by time of day.
    — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 1 Apr. 2026
  • What is considered high blood pressure can also vary by time of day.
    — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 10 June 2026
  • Alcohol use is one of the risk factors for high blood pressure.
    — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Air pollution can raise the risk of high blood pressure and heart problems.
    — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Tyvaso already treats two forms of high blood pressure in the lungs.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It should not be used as a substitute treatment for high blood pressure.
    — Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This is the ingredient that can help those with high blood pressure.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • This has led to more cases of stroke, high blood pressure, and diabetes.
    — Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • More than a third of patients presented with high blood pressure.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2023
  • This is key because high blood pressure can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
    — Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to heart attacks, strokes, or even death.
    — Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Uncontrolled high blood pressure can lead to heart attacks, strokes, or even death.
    — Jessica Swirble, Verywell Health, 8 June 2026
  • 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
  • Hendricks already had high blood pressure.
    — Ari Daniel, NPR, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Symptoms can include weight gain, high blood pressure and acne.
    — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026

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