Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a disorder characterized by chronically high blood pressure that must be monitored, treated, and controlled through medication, lifestyle changes such as following a DASH diet, losing weight, or a combination of both to lower blood pressure and reduce risks of other health issues.

1. Hypertension
( High Blood Pressure )

2. • Hypertension is a
disorder
characterized by
chronically high
blood pressure. It
must be monitored,
treated and
controlled by
medication, lifestyle
changes, or a
combination of both.

3. • Hypertension is a
disorder
characterized by
chronically high
blood pressure. It
must be monitored,
treated and
controlled by
medication, lifestyle
changes, or a
combination of both.

4. • Hypertension is a
disorder
characterized by
chronically high
blood pressure. It
must be monitored,
treated and
controlled by
medication, lifestyle
changes, or a
combination of
both.

5. • diet that is effective in
lowering blood pressure
is called Dietary
Approaches to Stop
Hypertension (DASH).

6. • Reducing your weight
by just 10 pounds may
be enough to lower
your blood pressure.
Losing weight can
help to enhance the
effects of high blood
pressure medication
and may also reduce
other risk factors,
such as diabetes and
high bad cholesterol.