Hypertension Awareness

Understand high blood pressure before it becomes dangerous

Hypertension is high blood pressure that increases the risk of heart disease and other serious complications. It can develop quietly, which is why prevention and screening matter.

What is it?

High blood pressure

Hypertension puts extra strain on blood vessels and the heart, often without warning signs.

Causes
  • Poor diet
  • Lack of exercise
  • Stress
  • Smoking
Symptoms
  • Headaches
  • Dizziness
  • Often no symptoms
Prevention

Healthy pressure, healthier future

  • Reduce salt intake and choose fresh meals more often.
  • Exercise regularly, even with simple activities like brisk walking.
  • Monitor your blood pressure at clinics, pharmacies, or screening events.