After visiting this site, I will get my blood pressure checked and/or encourage my family to do the same.
Hypertension dramatically increases the risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease, yet 1 in 2 people do not know they have it! When was the last time you or your parents had your blood pressure checked?
As children always speak the truth. It’s now time to listen to them and go get your blood pressure checked. Because they want you around for a very long time…
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”At the end of 2016, when I became president of the International Society of Hypertension, we looked at the data around the world and we found out that about half of people who have raised blood pressure didn’t know they had that problem! And nothing kills us more effectively than raised blood pressure”.
Listen to Professor Neil Poulter, explaining why detecting raised blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the main priority of the International Society of Hypertension.
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May is blood pressure measurement month (by ISH). Get your blood pressure checked at one of our Blood Pressure Check Centers or at your doctor’s office.