Essential hypertension which is the more common form has several risk factors.Of most importance are
Increased salt intake in diet Obesity Smoking Increased alcohol intake Family history where parents are hypertensive High cholesterol diet Certain personality traits like in general people who are more commmonly impatient,suffer from high anxiety state and have hostile attitudes.
There is a debate over Hypertension to be more common among black population as compared to whites.It is seen to be more common though exact though there is no exactt reason or mechanism for it.Currently, healthcare professionals identify it to be more common due to
Increased salt intake and cholesterol diet Lower socioeconomic status/stress
Who is at highest risk for Hypertension ?
Essential hypertension which is the more common form has several risk factors.Of most importance are
Increased salt intake in diet {{ORGANIZATION}} Increased alcohol intake Family history where parents are hypertensive High cholesterol diet Certain personality traits like in general people who are more commmonly impatient,suffer from high anxiety state and have hostile attitudes.
There is a debate over Hypertension to be more common among black population as compared to whites.It is seen to be more common though exact though there is no exactt reason or mechanism for it.Currently, healthcare professionals identify it to be more common due to
Increased salt intake and cholesterol diet Lower socioeconomic status/stress