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World Hypertension Day 2025: Causes, symptoms and cure for resistant hypertension

Every year, May 17 is observed as World Hypertension Day to raise awareness about high blood pressure and its serious health risks. Here's a closer look at what resistant hypertension is, along with its symptoms,
The article from Moneycontrol discusses World Hypertension Day 2025, focusing on resistant hypertension, a condition where blood pressure remains high despite treatment with at least three antihypertensive medications. It outlines the causes, which include underlying health issues like kidney disease, sleep apnea, and certain medications, as well as lifestyle factors such as obesity and excessive salt intake. Symptoms of resistant hypertension can be subtle, often presenting as headaches, shortness of breath, or nosebleeds, but many individuals may be asymptomatic, making regular blood pressure monitoring crucial. The article emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive treatment approach, which may involve adjusting medications, addressing underlying conditions, and adopting lifestyle changes like a low-sodium diet, regular exercise, and stress management. It also highlights the significance of awareness and early detection to manage and potentially prevent severe complications associated with resistant hypertension.

Read the Full Moneycontrol Article at:
https://www.moneycontrol.com/health-and-fitness/world-hypertension-day-2025-causes-symptoms-and-cure-for-resistant-hypertension-article-13029797.html

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