Risk : A LOOK AT MODIFIABLE VS NON-MODIFIABLE FACTORS

hIGH SODIUM INTAKE CONTRIBUTES TO HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

The various modifiable risk factors for hypertension include:

  • High sodium intake

  • Low potassium intake

  • Alcohol consumption

  • Obesity

  • Lack of physical activity

  • Unhealthy diet

Alcohol consumption CAN PUT YOU AT RISK

NON-MODIFIABLE FACTORS

  • Age

  • Ethnicity

  • Genetics

  • Gender

pressure reading tool

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