World Health Day message on blood pressure

3 April 2013 -- In a message marking World Health Day, Dr Margaret Chan advises the public to know their blood pressure, take high blood pressure seriously, and then take control. High blood pressure is both preventable and treatable, yet shows no symptoms. “Be smart,” she says. “Don’t let an invisible, silent killer steal years of your life away.”
Source: WHO Director-General speeches - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news