Feb 29, 2024 · Primary hypertension, also called essential hypertension For most adults, there's no identifiable cause of high blood pressure. This type of high blood pressure is called primary …

Feb 29, 2024 · High blood pressure (hypertension) is diagnosed if the blood pressure reading is equal to or greater than 130/80 mm-Hg. A diagnosis of high blood pressure is usually based …

Sep 25, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on hypertension including information on prevalence, risk factors, symptoms, prevention, treatment and WHO's work in this area.

Oct 27, 2023 · Hypertension is a serious medical condition and can increase the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is a silent killer and a major cause of premature death …

Nov 28, 2023 · High blood pressure complications High blood pressure, also called hypertension, can quietly damage the body for years before symptoms appear. Without treatment, high …

Sep 25, 2025 · La pression sanguine est la force exercée par le sang en circulation sur la paroi des artères, c’est-à-dire les principaux vaisseaux qui permettent la circulation du sang dans …

Sep 23, 2025 · Hypertension, also known as high or raised blood pressure, contributes to the burden of heart disease, stroke and kidney failure and premature mortality and disability.

Apr 2, 2025 · Treatment of hypertension involves lifestyle modification alone or in combination with antihypertensive medication therapy. For individuals with certain common conditions, …

Jul 23, 2024 · Examples of eating plans that can help control blood pressure are the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet and the Mediterranean diet. Potassium in the …

Feb 28, 2024 · High blood pressure is called hypertension. This blood pressure chart can help you figure out if your blood pressure is at a healthy level. It also can help you understand if you …