Survey Reveals That Those With Higher Income Levels Have High Blood Pressure The Most In Kenya - News Summed Up

Survey Reveals That Those With Higher Income Levels Have High Blood Pressure The Most In Kenya


According to the most recent Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, those with higher income levels have high blood pressure the most. Similar to that, it continues, high blood pressure prevalence rises from 1% among men aged 15 to 19 to 10% among men aged 45 to 49. According to the research, 32% of women and men who reported having high blood pressure or hypertension were using medication to regulate their blood pressure. High blood pressure also known as hypertension is a disorder that occurs when the pressure in blood vessels is too high, according to the World Health Organization. It is common, but if untreated, can be dangerous, the WHO advises.High blood pressure sufferers can not exhibit any symptoms.


Source: The Star July 06, 2023 14:25 UTC



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