According to the World Health Organization (WHO), each year up to 17.9 million people die from cardiovascular diseases, of which high blood pressure is one of the leading risk factors.
In Vietnam, at least 1 in 5 adults has high blood pressure. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health , in 2023, up to 25% of the population over 25 years old will have high blood pressure.
More worryingly, this condition is becoming more common among younger people. In many frontline medical facilities, the number of hypertensive patients under 40 years old is increasing. Many cases are hospitalized with strokes, heart attacks or kidney complications - the result of not being detected and treated promptly.
Through the advice and answers from experts in the program, the program will bring practical, easy-to-understand and most updated information to readers interested in cardiovascular health and how to use medicine properly and safely (Photo: Dan Tri).
High blood pressure often has no obvious symptoms, but if not well controlled, it can lead to serious complications, affecting life and quality of life. This is why high blood pressure is called the "silent killer".
Faced with that reality, Dan Tri newspaper organized an online discussion with the topic: "Proactively protect the heart and blood pressure - Use drugs safely and effectively".
The program has the participation of 2 guests:
- BSCKI Le Van Thieu - Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- Pharmacist Nguyen Van Tien Duc - Pharmacy Director, Pharmacity Pharmacy System.
The program will take place at 9am on May 15.
Through advice and answers from experts, the program will provide practical, easy-to-understand and up-to-date information for readers interested in cardiovascular health and how to use medication properly and safely.
From now on, readers can ask questions to experts.
Source: https://dantri.com.vn/suc-khoe/sap-dien-ra-toa-dam-ve-chu-dong-kiem-soat-huyet-ap-bao-ve-tim-mach-20250513164109273.htm
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