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Your arteries should be sturdy, springy, and smooth to move blood easily from your heart and lungs to your organs and other tissues. High blood pressure, or HBP, pushes too hard on your artery walls. This damages the inside and causes fat, or "plaque," to collect. That plaque makes you...
High blood pressure is a problem that affects your arteries. When you have it, your blood is pushing too hard against the walls of your arteries. That makes your heart work too hard to move blood around your body. One of the most dangerous things about high blood pressure is that you ma...
(dasatinib) may increase the risk of a rare, but serious condition in which there is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs (... CFDE And - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research 被引量: 1发表: 0年 Work on high pressure and animal models adjusted to high pressure...
What is high blood pressure (hypertension)? High blood pressure (hypertension) is defined as high pressure (tension) in the arteries, which are the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Blood pressure measures the force inside the body’s arteries that happens with...
Hypertension (HTN) or high blood pressure, sometimes arterial hypertension, is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is elevated. This requires the heart to work harder than normal to circulate blood through the blood vessels. Blood pressure involves two ...
What is high blood pressure (hypertension)? High blood pressure (hypertension) is defined as high pressure (tension) in the arteries, which are the vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Blood pressure measures the force inside the body’s arteries that happens with...
What’s the Connection? The link between high blood pressure and high cholesterol goes in both directions. When the body can’t clear cholesterol from the bloodstream, that excess cholesterol can deposit alongarterywalls. When arteries become stiff and narrow from deposits, the heart has to work...
All of that contributes to narrowing of the blood vessels, if the veins and arteries are narrower than usually there is less space to hold all the blood so the blood pressure raises. The raise in highblood pressure puts more strain on the heart so in the long run the heart will get ...
What causes weak erection? Erections mainly involve the blood vessels. And the most common causes of ED in older men are conditions that block blood flow to the penis. These include hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis) anddiabetes. Another cause may be a faulty vein that lets blood dra...