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Apr 10, 2024 · World Hypertension Day (an initiative of the World Hypertension League) will be marked on 17 May 2024, with May Measurement Month (MMM), established in 2017 by the ISH, running from 1 May to 31 July 2024. Both initiatives aim to highlight the importance of better prevention, detection and treatment of high blood pressure.
May 17, 2024 · World Hypertension Day 2024: Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer. 17 May 2024. Highlights. Hypertension – or high blood pressure – is a serious medical condition that significantly increases the risk of heart, brain, kidney and other diseases.
Thank you for participating in the 2024 World Hypertension Day global hypertension awareness celebration, with the theme, "Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer!" WHD promotes increased awareness of high blood pressure and accuracy in blood pressure measurement, especially in low to middle income areas.
May 17, 2024 · World Hypertension Day 2024. 17 May 2024. Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, and live longer! Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the Americas, and high blood pressure (hypertension) is responsible for more than 50% of CVD deaths.
May 17, 2024 · World Hypertension Day, initiated by WHL in 2005, aims to increase awareness of this silent killer, and galvanise global action to combat high blood pressure. This year, the theme is a call to 'Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer.’
May 17, 2024 · 16 May 2024 – Hypertension is a silent yet deadly public health problem. Today, on World Hypertension Day 2024, we remind all adults to get your blood pressure measured accurately and control it to live longer. Early detection and careful management of hypertension are vital.
May 14, 2024 · In 2024, World Hypertension Day will be observed on Friday, May 17th, under the theme Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, and Live Longer, focusing on: Combatting low awareness rates of hypertension worldwide, especially in low- to middle-income areas. Promoting accurate blood pressure measurement methods.
