Hypertension
Key factsAn estimated 1.4 billion adults aged 30–79 years worldwide had hypertension in 2024; this represents 33% of the popluation...
Key factsAn estimated 1.4 billion adults aged 30–79 years worldwide had hypertension in 2024; this represents 33% of the popluation...
Study design and participantsWe obtained data from the 2021 nationwide STEPS survey conducted by the NCD Research Center in Iran....
Malaysians are living longer, with average life expectancy rising to 75.2 years in 2024, but many spend more years in...
We love salt. So does the rest of the planet. Excess sodium consumption is associated with nearly 2 million deaths...
Schutte AE, Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy N, Mohan S, Prabhakaran D. Hypertension in low-and middle-income countries. Circ Res. 2021;128:808–26.Article CAS PubMed PubMed...
The government has introduced a new medical service by allowing neighborhood clinics to manage chronic diseases, such as...