How to Use hypertension in a Sentence

hypertension

noun

• He's being treated for hypertension.
• Those examined were free of hypertension at the outset, the study said.
  — Maureen MacKey, Fox News, 6 May 2023
• What is hypertension, and how does high blood pressure lead to health problems?
  — Katia Hetter, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
• There’s [no research] out there that gives solid proof that there is hypertension in the scrotal area or in the genitals.
  — Timmy Broderick, Scientific American, 9 June 2023
• Marie Grosh will discuss heart health and hypertension at 1 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Jenkins Center.
  — cleveland, 5 Feb. 2023
• Bearing the weight of this emotion at the office has been linked to hypertension, heart disease, depression, and more.
  — Kells McPhillips, Fortune Well, 11 Sep. 2023
• When valves inside of the veins of the leg fail, blood flows in the wrong direction and pools in the lower leg, causing pressure within the veins of the leg to increase (venous hypertension).
  — Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2024
• Take hypertension, for example, which many view as a silent killer.
  — Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• But a hypertension crisis during the summer of 2022 was his turning point.
  — Dallas News, 2 Jan. 2023
• In people with hypertension, the amplitude of the pulse wave is greater, because the heart must exert more force to overcome the resistance of the arteries.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
• Those risks include hypertension, diabetes, pre-term birth, and the need for a C-section, says Dr. Amato.
  — Paige Stables, Allure, 16 Nov. 2023
• The idea would lower out-of-pocket costs for treating hypertension, high cholesterol and other ailments.
  — Chris Megerian, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2023
• The goal is to find safe, effective, and convenient treatment for hypertension.
  — Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 8 Aug. 2023
• And an increase in CRP often comes along with a diagnosis of hypertension.
  — Jessie Shafer, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2023
• Anger can spike your blood pressure and heart rate, two factors that place immense pressure on your heart muscle and therefore heighten the risk of chronic hypertension.
  — Colleen De Bellefonds, SELF, 1 Dec. 2022
• Hg or higher, hypertension can lead to heart disease, stroke, and other major health issues.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 30 Aug. 2023
• According to them, this diet belongs to the dietary approach to stop hypertension, a low-salt diet that could be effective for weight loss.
  — Dallas News, 31 Jan. 2023
• Blood clots, hypertension, and blood loss are the three leading causes of this phenomenon, but a panel of experts is still unsure of why this is happening.
  — Jazmin Towe, Parents, 30 Jan. 2024
• For many people, there’s no identifiable cause of high blood pressure, which is known as primary hypertension, per the Mayo Clinic.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 9 Dec. 2022
• Experts say tenants whose rent had gone up are more likely to suffer from chronic stress, which research has shown can lead to headache disorders, heart disease and hypertension.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2024
• High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a prime example.
  — Talene Appleton, Men's Health, 10 Aug. 2023
• High blood pressure, or hypertension, is more common in overweight patients.
  — Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 21 Mar. 2023
• What’s more, only 1 in 4 patients with hypertension have their blood pressure under control.
  — Fortune Well, 21 Feb. 2023
• Doctors make a big fuss about this number because high blood pressure, or hypertension, can set the stage for various forms of heart disease, including heart failure.
  — Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 9 Dec. 2022
• In one estimate cited by the agency, spending $1 on hypertension control recovers $18 down the road.
  — WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
• And that percentage increases with age: roughly 70% of adults older than 65 have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
  — L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 19 June 2023
• McGee connected the high Black death rate to a history of poor access to health care, as well as higher rates of chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure and hypertension.
  — USA Today, 28 Dec. 2022
• Black women also have the highest rates of hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and stroke of any ethnicity of U.S. women.
  — Taayoo Murray, Essence, 1 Feb. 2024
• In June 2021, the Legislature passed a bill designating certain heart and lung conditions, such as hypertension, as presumed to be tied to work for Portland firefighters who have five or more years on the job.
  — oregonlive, 23 Nov. 2022
• Some have begun drinking water from agricultural wells, which have high concentrations of saline, raising the risk of cholera and hypertension.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024