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high blood pressure

noun

  1. elevation of the arterial blood pressure or a condition resulting from it; hypertension. : HBP


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Word History and Origins

Origin of high blood pressure1

First recorded in 1915–20
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High-ventilation breathing is not recommended for people with epilepsy, lung diseases or asthma that limit breathing, high blood pressure or cardiovascular problems, and schizophrenia or a history of psychosis.

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Patients who take a common drug for high blood pressure are being urged to check their medication after a batch was recalled over the wrong dose being printed on the box.

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According to the NHS website, pre-eclampsia affects some women during pregnancy or soon after their baby is delivered, with early signs including having high blood pressure.

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Lira learned that he had high blood pressure and diabetes.

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"If you're exposed for several years, your body's reacting like that all the time, it increases your risk of developing things like heart attacks, high blood pressure, stroke and type 2 diabetes," says Prof Clark.

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