Will my high blood pressure increase my risk of developing Covid-19?


By AGENCY
Do take your medications regularly so that your blood pressure is well-controlled. — Filepic

High blood pressure, known medically as hypertension, is a serious condition. Left untreated, it can lead to many other health issues.

The health risks linked to high blood pressure include heart disease, stroke and dementia.

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