Information about factors
that raise the risk of hypertension ?
What factors increase the risk of hypertension?
Anyone can
suffer from high blood pressure, but certain factors
can seriously aggravate hypertension and increase the
risk of complications:
a tendency
in the family to suffer hypertension
obesity
smoking
diabetes
Type 1 or Type 2
kidney diseases
high alcohol
intake
excessive
salt intake
lack of
exercise
certain
medicines, such as steroids.
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