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.