Low awareness is increasing the risk of hypertension

Hypertension

A recent study has found an unexpectedly high rate of hypertension in young adults in India. While it is the highest in the age group of 20-44 years, even the 18-19 year old are not untouched by hypertension. It is a major risk factor that leads to heart ailments and strokes. Doctors feel while the diagnosis of hypertension is readily available, it is mostly untapped due to lack of awareness. Hypertension can be prevented by regular medical check-ups and adopting healthy lifestyle changes.

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Source: Vigyanprasar

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