Blood Pressure 911 a medical condition has claimed millions of people's lives. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is medically defined as a condition in which the blood pressure exceeds the limits of your blood vessels. This can lead to heart disease. Your blood pressure will be determined by the volume and resistance of the blood vessels.
High blood pressure can be caused, experts say, by high blood sugar or sedentary lifestyles. But, high blood pressure can not be developed overnight.