Synonyms for blood pressure
blood pres·sure

Princeton's WordNet

1. blood pressurenoun

   the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health

   "adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure"

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1. Sarah Johnson:

   This tells us that blueberries may improve the health of blood vessels in addition to reducing blood pressure.

2. Richard Joyner:

   Diabetes, high blood pressure -- when we first got started, we counted 30 funerals in one year.

3. Gabriela Vazquez-Benitez:

   This can include regular care visits, screening, laboratory, weight, and blood pressure.

4. Ian Neeland:

   Statins are one piece of the prevention wheel. Both USPSTF and ACC/AHA are not the only piece, there's diet, physical activity, maintaining a healthy weight, blood pressure control, making sure you control diabetes or a risk for diabetes. All those aspects play into heart health. Statin medication is one way to reduce risk.

5. Nicholas Rolnick via email:

   There are many cuffs on the market but my line in the sand is a pneumatic cuff that can be inflated either automatically or manually( like a blood pressure cuff), each of these types of cuffs can carefully measure the amount of blood is restricted to increase safety profile. This is very important because as BFR continues to grow, more cuffs are going to enter the marketplace that may not be adequate or appropriate.