Hypertension or high blood pressure is a disease that is the fifth leading cause of death in Indonesia. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the artery walls, from the heart pumping blood through the arteries. Blood pressure that is too high will interfere with blood circulation and can lead to heart disease.
What is the picture of high blood pressure in Indonesia? Check out the following infographic.
For information and other articles about hypertension, please see Hypertension Information Center at Hello Sehat.
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