high blood pressure or higher blood pressure is a serious medical condition that increases the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases. It is the number 1 risk factor for death globally, affecting more than one billion people worldwide. world hypertension day The day is marked with a focus on creating awareness about high blood pressure and its symptoms. The theme of World Hypertension Day 2022 is: Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer! Dr. RR Kasliwal, President, Clinical and Preventive Cardiology, Heart Institute, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, helps us understand what is high blood pressure, what are its signs and what is the significance of the theme of World Hypertension Day 2022 .
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