Question

Hypertension - Write short notes on given term.

Answer 1

Hypertension or high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition in ... Blood pressure is written as two numbers. ... Only a small amount of hypertension (5-10%) is secondary.

Answer 2

Hi there,

Hypertension (High blood pressure) refers to the Condition in which the force of Blood against the arterial wall is Extremely high.

There are two types of Hypertension:

1. Primary hypertension: it occurs due to Unidentified causes.

2. Secondary hypertension: it happens due to some identified reasons like Cardiac disease, Smoking.

Risk factors: Age

2. Smoking

3. Genetics

4. Poor diet.

Prevention: Eat a Healthy diet.

2. Exercise regularly.

3. Avoid Smoking.

4. Limit Salt consumption.

Thanks for Reading.