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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Carotid sinus hypersensitivity may result in either an intermittent drop in blood pressure or bradycardia, or both.
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From 1988-1998, the death rate from high blood pressure increased 16 percent.
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In contrast to a previous report, we found no significant inverse relations between birth weight and blood pressure .
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Indeed, the lower the blood pressure the better, because statistically it reduces the subsequent risks of stroke and heart attacks.
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Lifting very heavy weights can also raise your blood pressure considerably for a short time.
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National blood pressure ran so high that the Herrera government dared not receive SlideIl in the capital for fear of a revolution.
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Somatostatin is known to reduce splanchnic blood flow without modifying systemic arterial blood pressure .
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The study also found that garlic supplements reduced blood pressure modestly, confirming results from previous studies.