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
• According to the Mayo Clinic, that’s the hypertension stage. Sounds about right.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2021
• Kids who went to bed late were also more likely to have hypertension.
  — Linda Carroll, NBC News, 18 June 2024
• What is hypertension, and how does high blood pressure lead to health problems?
  — Katia Hetter, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
• What’s more, heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., and hypertension is one of the primary risk factors.
  — Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2024
• And that can lead to all kinds of issues, from brain damage to hypertension to kidney problems.
  — Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 June 2024
• The meme shows in red the specific location on the head of three types of common headaches: migraines, hypertension and stress.
  — Jessica Maddox, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2022
• The long-term effects of hypertension include damage to body organs, like the heart, kidneys, eyes, and brain.
  — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 16 Sep. 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
• While beta-blockers used to be a first-line treatment for hypertension, their role has changed in recent years.
  — Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 18 July 2024
• 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).
  — Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
• Take hypertension, for example, which many view as a silent killer.
  — Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
• Those people that have hypertension, the sodium that’s in the water that comes from the salt is actually a health risk for those people.
  — Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2022
• In the back seat were two bottles of a hypertension drug that had been prescribed to a Zain Medical Center patient.
  — Brendan I. Koerner, Wired, 12 Oct. 2021
• But a hypertension crisis during the summer of 2022 was his turning point.
  — Dallas News, 2 Jan. 2023
• Polio, hypertension, heart disease, and the brutal rigors of the job had ravaged him.
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 13 July 2024
• Medically known as hypertension, high blood pressure is used to describe the force of blood against artery walls.
  — Ashley Abramson, SELF, 13 Apr. 2022
• 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
• One of the health resort's programs is designed to manage high cholesterol and hypertension.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2021
• Accuretic tablets are taken to treat hypertension and high blood pressure in order to reduce the risk of heart attacks or strokes.
  — Sophie Mellor, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2022
• Among them, seven were obese, three had hypertension and two had diabetes.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021
• Last year, 57-year-old Hurd was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension, a rare disease that causes high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs and heart.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 4 Oct. 2021
• The tablets are commonly prescribed for the treatment of hypertension to lower blood pressure.
  — Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2022
• Experts say hypertension is one of the biggest risk factors for almost all heart diseases.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2022
• For people diagnosed with hypertension, a further reduction in sodium would be needed.
  — James Myhre & Dennis Sifris, Md, Verywell Health, 16 Dec. 2024
• People with high blood pressure were more than 3 times more likely to have a severe stroke than individuals without hypertension, according to study findings published in Neurology.
  — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 14 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025