The Importance of Controlling Blood Pressure to Start the Year Without Serious Health Risks
At the beginning of the year, health services sound the alarm against an invisible but lethal enemy: arterial hypertension. According to Dr. Ramiro Cubillos, medical manager of Laboratorios La Sante, this pathology is a 'silent disease' that does not present clear symptoms in its initial stages, leading many patients to discover their condition only when a serious complication such as a heart attack or stroke occurs.
TL;DR
- Health services are raising awareness about arterial hypertension at the beginning of the year.
- Dr. Ramiro Cubillos describes hypertension as a 'silent disease' due to the absence of clear symptoms in its early stages.
- Many patients are diagnosed with hypertension only after experiencing serious complications such as a heart attack or stroke.