Hypertension

Cardiology / General Medicine · Cardiovascular

Moderate

Severity

Affects over 1.3 billion people worldwide (WHO); nearly 1 in 4 adults in India has hypertension, with many cases undiagnosed.

Prevalence

Contagious

Cardiology / General Medicine

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📖What is Hypertension?

Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a chronic condition where the force of blood against artery walls is consistently too high. It usually has no symptoms but significantly raises the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney damage over time.

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