In Nigeria today, a silent crisis is growing. More than 35% of adults with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, are not receiving treatment. Doctors say the main reasons are poverty and the rising cost of medication.
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A Consultant Cardiologist, Dr Gerald Edeh, has identified ‘stress’ as a major cause of high blood pressure and sudden death among Nigerian adults.
A new study suggests that keeping children off sugar in their first two years reduces lifelong risks of diabetes and high blood pressure.
The newly elected National President of Nigerian Hypertension Society, Prof. Simeon Isezuo, on Thursday, advised Nigerians to live healthy lifestyle and check their blood pressure regularly.
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