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World Hypertension Day

18 May 2023
In commemoration of World Hypertension Day, a firm, May and Baker (M&B) Nigeria Plc., has urged Nigerians to prioritise exercise and reduce their sedentary lifestyles to combat hypertension.
17 May 2023
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Hypertension Day (WHD) today, recent figures suggest that more than 76.2 million Nigerians are living with hypertension and many more are expected to develop the disease, alongside its complications of stroke, kidney damage, heart attack, erectile dysfunction, and ultimately sudden death if the condition is not properly treated.
16 May 2023
Asclepius Consulting marks World Hypertension Day today the 17th of May. The day is used to raise awareness of the importance of measuring periodic blood pressure and knowing its normal levels. Also, organizations share knowledge of early prevention methods of high blood pressure and also highlight prevalence of high blood pressure in the Nigerian Society. The…
16 May 2023
SignalADoc celebrates World Hypertension Day on May 17 as a day dedicated to highlighting the importance of monitoring blood pressure and bringing global awareness to the 1 billion people living with high blood pressure worldwide. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension is the number one risk factor for heart disease, stroke, renal complications and premature…

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