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Experts say hypertension kills 400,000 Pakistanis annually, call for urgent preventive action

Experts say hypertension kills 400,000 Pakistanis annually, call for urgent preventive action

  • Prolonged hypertension damages blood vessels and vital organs, increasing the risk of paralysis, kidney disease, heart attacks and blindness
  • Experts say excessive consumption of salt and spicy foods, smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, mental stress among major contributing factors
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