World Hypertension Day: Acknowledging the silent killer

Hypertension affects over 1.4 billion globally and often goes undetected. World Hypertension Day promotes early diagnosis, proper measurement, and control. Left unchecked, high BP can damage organs and lead to cardiovascular disease. Screening and lifestyle changes are key to prevention. World Hypertension Day urges you to act: get your BP checked, reduce salt, stay active.