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hypertension
/ˌhaɪpərˈtɛnʃən/
nounMedical
Hipertansiyon, yüksek tansiyon
A medical condition characterized by abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries.
- She was diagnosed with hypertension and prescribed medication to lower her blood pressure.
- Untreated hypertension can lead to serious health complications like stroke or heart disease.
- Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help prevent hypertension.
- Epidemiological data reveal a strong correlation between chronic stress and the development of hypertension in middle-aged populations.
- Public health campaigns emphasize dietary sodium reduction as a primary strategy for preventing hypertension.
- Genetic markers associated with hypertension have been identified through large-scale genome-wide association studies.