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Hypertension in children on the rise - Experts

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July 2024

Health experts warn of increased risk of heart conditions and stroke among children due to rising hypertension cases, stressing the need for lifestyle changes and early intervention.

Hypertension in children on the rise - Experts

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is increasingly affecting children and young adults worldwide, posing a significant risk to their health and well-being. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 39 crore children and adolescents were overweight in 2022, with 16 crore struggling with obesity, a primary cause of hypertension.

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