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. Majid Ezzati:

   The number of people across the globe whose weight poses a serious threat to their health is greater than ever before, and this epidemic of severe obesity is too extensive to be tackled with medications such as blood pressure lowering drugs or diabetes treatments alone, or with a few extra bike lanes.

2. Van Jones:

   All the doctors are saying : people who have high blood pressure and hypertension are very at risk to dying when they get this virus, nobody is saying that to the black community loudly enough.

3. Gernot Pichler:

   The stronger association in subjects with elevated blood pressure suggests that individuals with pre-clinical heart disease might be more prone to the toxic effects of arsenic on the heart.

4. Gene Palmer:

   With the money that they pay you, you'll go bald, you'll have high blood pressure, you'll become an alcoholic, you'll divorce, and then you'll kill yourself.

5. Andrea Christopher:

   Whereas high blood pressure is relatively easy to control, diabetes is much more complicated.