• Hypertension is the term used to describe high blood pressure.

• And while the kids may cough up blood and writhe in pain, what happens to the man who does it is in some ways much, much worse.

• Those found in adults are more limited: turning into blood cells, say, or muscle cells.

• Rhesus antigens found in their blood enabled doctors to identify the different human blood groups.

• Restoring order to the chaotic blood vessels inside a tumor opens a window of opportunity for attacking it.

• The larva pierces the spider's tough skin and sucks its blood for sustenance.

• May help lower cholesterol and regulate blood sugar.

• It constricts cerebral blood vessels, and when they reopen, you get a throbbing headache.

• Blood pressure is a measurement of the force applied to the walls of the arteries as the heart pumps blood through the body.

• Hemophilia is characterized by defects in the gene that produces proteins required for blood to clot.

• Scientists have found that umbilical cord blood may be a new source of organ-growing stem cells.

• Blood vessels raised in tissue culture may one day help heal broken hearts.

• Somewhere on that segment, he reasoned, was a gene crucial to preventing white blood cells from becoming cancerous.

• Leaves are bright red when new, maturing to bronzy blood red.

• If you plan to donate to a local blood bank, be warned.

• Rodriguez had blood on his temple from what he said was an earlier confrontation with the police.

• They've held blood drives, staged unity vigils, and offered scholarships to the children of the victims.

• Mosquitoes don't drink blood for their entire lives, and only females drink blood at all.

• Angiogenesis¿the formation of new blood vessels¿might one day be manipulated to treat disorders from cancer to heart disease.

• Blood had oozed onto the bedclothes from a number of wounds near his heart.

• Tangelos and blood oranges would also work well in this recipe.

• Scientists believe they have found the release valve for a serious side effect of artificial blood: high blood pressure.

• Blood is meant to stay inside us to irrigate the body.

• The remaining two cases involved a worker who got human blood in his eye and a biowaste bag that tore in the trash.

• DiBianco explained that the heart is a pump that pushes blood throughout the body.

• For diabetics, monitoring blood sugar levels can be a pain in the finger--literally.

• Veterinarians also noticed that he had vomited some fluid with blood in it.

• Fertilize lilacs in late winter with an organic fertilizer such as blood and bone meal, or with a commercial product.

• Real human blood is thicker than water and begins to coagulate as soon as it's exposed to air.

• Blood is drawn from a vein, usually from the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand.

• The plasma the company removes is replaced with a saline solution, in which your non-plasma blood components are returned.

• The bronchi supply air and pulmonary arteries supply blood to the lungs.

• Blood pressure is measured with a sphygmomanometer, which gives a reading of two numbers: systolic and diastolic pressure.

• Remove one of the beaters and tape your blood sample to the other one.

• Edgy spices and minerals under honeyed white peach, blood orange, and apricot.

• Take a virtual tour into the growth of a tumor and watch how blood vessels help tumors grow and metastasize.

• Serum cholinesterase is a blood test that looks at levels of two substances that help the nervous system work properly.

• They could also spend more of their salary budgets on younger faculty, bringing some fresh blood into the community.

• With its jawless toothy mouth adapted to suck the blood of fish, the sea lamprey is a ferocious parasite.

• It represents the percentage of glucose that binds to hemoglobin in red blood cells.

• She then squeezed the blood off her weapon and swallowed it.

• Better design and context can clarify the results of blood tests.

• Blood typing is a method to tell what specific type of blood you have.

• Blood and other fluids begin to leak into his tissues.

• Scientists discover a way to multiply the blood stem cells of mice in vitro.

• Say you have a routine blood sugar test as part of your annual physical.

• The shroud also contains traces of blood and marks consistent with scourging and crucifixion.

• Scientists are working on an electronic nose that sniffs out nasty bacteria in blood samples.

• Once again, the nation's blood supply is perilously low.

• In a world where everyone is a vampire, humans are only as good as their blood.

• Blood in the stool may come from anywhere along your digestive tract, from mouth to anus.

• When blood supplies dwindle a solution must be found.

• High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is elevated pressure of the blood in the arteries.

• Fears of mad cow disease will create a new blood shortage when restrictions go into effect next month.

• Serology is a blood test to detect the presence of antibodies against a microorganism.

• Low blood pressure, or hypotension, occurs when blood pressure during and after each heartbeat is much lower than usual.

• Since big orange cat's check up, there's been a little scab with a teensy bit of blood attached to it on the cyst.

• Dikko successfully lobbied health officials for a separate maternity blood bank.

• Germ-grabbing magnetic beads that can be pulled from the blood.

• Sara died the next day, and when the county coroner found blood in her brain, he declared her death a homicide.

• They are released into the blood during times of physical or.

• But apart from loosing rivers of blood and bile about this online.

• High levels of fats in the snakes' blood balloons their organs after breaking a long fast, experiments show.

• Researchers identify an enzyme crucial to healthy blood vessels, and find it lacking in diabetics.

• Blood dripped from her left hand where the tuna's teeth had.

• Here's how one drug developer harvests horseshoe crabs and turns their blood into tests for impurities in pharmaceuticals.

• They waited in lines to test the newest blood sugar meters.

• The tiny device made power from blood sugar while inside a living rat, and the animal suffered no side effects, researchers say.

• Hilliard was part of a team examining an obese patient whose low blood pressure and rapid heart rate suggested a.

• But, lacking that personal account, it is reasonable to speculate that he wanted to blood them.

• One team has found a novel component that may be used to block the blood supply to.

• The blood of patients with the brain disease contains antibodies not found in healthy people.

• The meat must be drained of blood immediately or it's wasted.

• It is prescribed for high blood pressure but also works to block panic surges.

• It gets its name because it attacks the blood capillaries that feed a tumour.

• Researchers devised a recipe for growing bioengineered blood vessels made from human cells.

• Keating collected a snip of hair, a vial of blood and a swab of saliva.

• With the complexity of human blood virtually unknown, the transfusion is a success anyway.

• Blood lead level is a test that measures the amount of lead in the blood.

• He also advocated drawing blood from corpses for use in transfusions.

• Sea stars are purely marine animals, even using sea water instead of blood to pump nutrients throughout their bodies.

• Doctors could flip a genetic switch to restore fetal hemoglobin production to temper effects of this blood disorder.

• Another found that blood pressure decreased during an afternoon siesta.

• Blood gases is a measurement of how much oxygen and carbon dioxide is in your blood.

• For many of us, the term conjures up an image of a biomedical setting and procedures such as the collection of blood samples.

• These tend to collect at the locations of tumours because the blood vessels which serve tumours often have unusual pores in them.

• Bedbugs, which feast on human blood at night, are biting back in developed.

• If her heart pumps more quickly, or her blood vessels constrict, her blood pressure will rise.

• Unlike falciparum, vivax infects only the youngest red blood cells, those freshly emerged from bone marrow.

• As he did, a bullet struck his head, splashing blood all over the vehicle's interior.

• Hydrogel mimics of red blood cells can sneak through tight spots.

• However,I've seen bats suck the blood of dairy cows while they were grazing.

• Whatever the case may be, if blood pressure is important to you.

• Then, and now, there was no short­age of bad blood be­tween them.

• The meaty-looking tissue seems to contain blood vessels and cells.

• Blood samples were taken one month after each injection.

• We speed to the spot, in time to see a pool of blood.

• Chemists have developed a new medical gauze that makes use of aluminosilicate nanoparticles to help blood clot more quickly.

• Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood from.

• Grilled garlic and soy marinated skirt steak and spinach salad with red onions, blood oranges and citrus vinaigrette.

• Physicians are using smart phones to diagnose diseases, check blood cell counts and identify pathogens in drinking water.

• Cord blood refers to a sample of blood collected from the umbilical cord when a baby is born.

• Maybe she needs to eat frequently because she has low blood sugar or some other condition.

• Attacking at night, the bat doesn't suck its victims' blood but laps it up from tiny puncture wounds made with two sharp fangs.

• But it also decreased blood flow in areas involved in memory formation and regions that normally moderate drug-seeking behavior.

• That's why fake blood needs to be sticky and goopy.

• Besides curing illness and disease, embryonic stem cells may serve to make red blood cells for transfusions.

• Only a minor injury, but enough blood that an ambulance was called.

• The risk of rapid blood loss also poses a complicated problem.

• When cholesterol starts building up in arteries, scavenger white blood cells known as macrophages report to the.

• It's the smallest three-dimensional sculpture ever made: a bull the size of a red blood cell.

• The heart relies on four valves that act as one-way gates, controlling blood flow out of each of the heart's four chambers.

• Beta-blocking drugs used to treat high blood pressure may also dampen the emotional toll of traumatic memories, researchers say.

• Lowering blood sugar levels may thwart forgetfulness.

• The e-nose could halve the time for blood work and may one.

• Unique amongst mammals, the common vampire bat feeds entirely on blood sucked from its warm-blooded prey.

• Fetal cells that sneak into a mother's blood could be the cause of an autoimmune disease.

• When the bird got too hot, it released heat by sending blood to its highly vascular but uninsulated beak.

• Newly bred transparent frogs don't need to be dissected to see their internal organs and blood vessels.

• Insulin helps to mop up the excess glucose in the blood and returns levels to normal.

• Scientists show that fetal stem cells can act as a fountain of youth for old cows' immune systems and blood vessels.

• Warm blood flowing toward the fox's legs heats up the cool blood returning from its feet.

• Take a virtual trip inside the human body at a cellular level to see how blood vessels grow to feed tumors.

• Then, last summer, someone killed seven of these magnificent creatures in cold blood.

• Rats with high blood pressure benefited from a long-term diet rich in capsaicin, which gives the heat to hot peppers.

• I've collected both blood specimens and cheek swabs.

• It can cause further damage by turning their blood acidic.

• My mother used to tell me and my brother that writing on our hands would give us blood poisoning.

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