Hypertension

Category: Endocrine & Metabolic / Cardiovascular

Persistently elevated arterial blood pressure (>=130/80 mmHg). Often called the 'silent killer' as it is frequently asymptomatic until organ damage occurs.

Global Prevalence

1.28 billion adults worldwide (WHO)

Medical Breakthroughs

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