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Tackling high blood pressure Core slide deck prepared 28 January 2015 Contents what is high blood pressure? why high blood pressure matters current performance the Blood Pressure System Leadership Board the action plan prevention

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Tackling high blood pressure Core slide deck – prepared 28 January 2015<br>
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Contents what is high blood pressure?
why high blood pressure matters
current performance
the Blood Pressure System Leadership Board
the action plan
prevention
detection
management
resource hub
healthier lives hypertension atlas
future plans
contact information 2 Tackling high blood pressure<br>
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What is high blood pressure? 3 Tackling high blood pressure hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure, it means that there is too much pressure in your blood vessels, which can damage your blood vessels and cause health problems
high blood pressure is a major risk factor for stroke, heart attack, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and dementia
certain factors can increase your risk of developing high blood pressure, these include: being overweight or obese
eating too much salt
not eating enough fruit and vegetables
not doing enough exercise
being of African or Caribbean descent
drinking a lot of alcohol
being older
having a family history of high blood pressure<br>