Health Matters: Uncontrolled high blood pressure puts 1.4 billion people at risk
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Health Matters: Uncontrolled high blood pressure puts 1.4 billion people at risk
Description
September 23, 2025
A new report from the World Health Organization says that 1.4 billion people worldwide live with hypertension and only one in five have it under control. The condition is a leading cause of heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and dementia, and remains largely preventable and treatable. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Tuesday Sept. 23, 2025.
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Health Matters: Uncontrolled high blood pressure puts 1.4 billion people at risk
Description
September 23, 2025
A new report from the World Health Organization says that 1.4 billion people worldwide live with hypertension and only one in five have it under control. The condition is a leading cause of heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and dementia, and remains largely preventable and treatable. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Tuesday Sept. 23, 2025.
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