WHO hypertension report reveals 4.6 million lives in India can be saved by 2040 with better control. Are you at risk?
Damage caused to blood vessels and other body organs by uncontrolled hypertension increases with prolonged exposure. So, young people too are at high risk of future adverse health events. That’s why the WHO report flags prevention, early detection and access to early treatment as crucial, says top cardiologist Dr K Srinath Reddy