Blood pressure (BP) is the amount of pressure exerted by the flowing blood upon the walls of the arteries. The normal blood pressure is around 120/80 mmHg. It is considered as hypertension when constantly there is a blood pressure of more than 140/90 mmHg.

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Hypertension: Overcome the Highs

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● Blood pressure (BP) is the amount of pressure exerted by the
flowing blood upon the walls of the arteries.
● The normal blood pressure is around 120/80 mmHg. It is
considered as hypertension when constantly there is a blood
pressure of more than 140/90 mmHg.
● This presentation talks about hypertension, a condition in which
the pressure exerted by the blood, on the walls of the arteries, is
too high.
Abstract :

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● Primary hypertension: where the high blood pressure does not
have a secondary cause. About 95 % of the cases diagnosed with
hypertension are of this type.
● Secondary hypertension: when the blood pressure is high due to
diseases of the kidney, adrenal glands, thyroid glands, tumors,
hormonal abnormalities, too much of salt intake, alcohol
consumption, other medications, etc., it is known as the secondary
type.
Types of Hypertension:

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