The dangers of high blood pressure (Hypertension): What you should know and why you should get your blood pressure checked
Approximately 1.28 billion adults around the world between 30 and 79 years old have high blood pressure. With a global population of 7.87 billion, hypertension-affected persons comprise 16.26% of the world population. For Canada, alarmingly, the percentage of the population affected by high blood pressure or hypertension jumps to approximately 23%, with the highest number…
