It is estimated that hypertension is responsible for 1.1 million deaths annually, accounting for a reported 11% of all deaths in India.

"Good health, as an attribute of human well-being, precedes every other possession of mankind #PresidentMukherjee on World Hypertension Day."
"A healthy population is a true reflection of a country’s progress."
"Hypertension affects millions of Indians."
"World Hypertension Day is an important opportunity to communicate to public information on its prevention and treatment."
"Proper education and awareness is the key to tackling hypertension."
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Source-ANI