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Monday ,  17 May  - World Hypertension Day 2021 Since 2005, World Hypertension Day is officially celebrated around the world on the 17th Date of May at the initiative of the World Health Organization in close cooperation with the World League Against Hypertension and the International Society of Hypertension. The purpose of the Day is to bring information to the general public about the danger of this disease and the severity of its medical complications, as well as to increase knowledge about methods of prevention and early diagnosis. Hypertension is a chronic disease related to diseases of the circulatory system and is accompanied by a persistent increase in blood pressure above the permissible limits (systolic pressure above 140 mm Hg and diastolic pressure above 90 mm Hg). Blood pressure often rises in people who abuse salty, fatty foods, alcohol, in stressful situations, high cholesterol levels, smoking, low physical activity, burdened with heredity. The pr...

World Hypertension Day is celebrated annually on May 17.  It was initiated by the World Hypertension League (WHL), the parent organization of national hypertension leagues and communities around the world.  This day aims to raise awareness about hypertension and spread knowledge about this common cardiovascular disease. History of World Hypertension Day        Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries rises continuously.  According to statistics, about 20-30% of the world's adult population has high blood pressure.  Hypertension is sometimes called the “silent killer” because it does not cause any symptoms and can go unnoticed and not respond to treatment for many years, but it is a major risk factor for hypertension, stroke, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and some other dangerous states. Hypertension is a public health epidemic. About 4 in 10 adults over 25 have hypertensio...