Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
About the disease & condition
Known Symptoms
- Often symptomless until severe or chronic complications.
- Headaches, dizziness, or blurred vision occasionally experienced.
- Shortness of breath or chest discomfort during exertion.
- Nosebleeds or fatigue in advanced or uncontrolled cases.
Known Causes
- Obesity, sedentary lifestyle, and poor dietary habits.
- High salt intake, alcohol use, or tobacco consumption.
- Genetics, family history, or age-related risk factors.
- Chronic kidney disease, hormonal disorders, or stress.
Care
- Regular blood pressure monitoring and medical follow-up.
- Healthy diet low in salt, processed foods, and sugar.
- Regular exercise, weight management, and stress reduction.
- Medications as prescribed to maintain safe blood pressure levels.
Relevant Specialities

Cardiology
Cardiology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the health of the heart and the cardiovascular system, including blood circulation throughout the body.
It plays a key role in identifying and managing conditions influenced by lifestyle, genetics, and other health factors. The specialty supports patients in understanding their heart health, recognizing risk factors early, and maintaining long-term cardiovascular well-being.
At KIMSHEALTH, cardiology care is delivered through a patient-first approach, combining preventive care, accurate diagnosis, and continuous monitoring to support better heart health and improved quality of life.

Nutrition & Dietetics
Nutrition & Dietetics focuses on the role of nutrition in maintaining health and managing medical conditions.
It supports patients through personalized dietary guidance and long-term wellness planning.
At KIMSHEALTH, nutrition and dietetics care is delivered through a patient-first approach, with personalized guidance designed to support healthier lifestyles and improved health outcomes.

Radiology
Radiology uses imaging to support the diagnosis, evaluation, and monitoring of a wide range of health conditions.
It plays a critical role in helping clinicians understand underlying medical concerns by providing clear and accurate visual insights, supporting informed decision-making across multiple specialties.
At KIMSHEALTH, radiology services are delivered through a patient-first approach, focusing on precision, efficiency, and timely support to ensure effective and coordinated patient care.

Family Medicine
Family Medicine provides comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families across all age groups.
It focuses on preventive care, early diagnosis, and the management of a wide range of health concerns, supporting long-term health and continuity of care.
At KIMSHEALTH, family medicine is delivered through a patient-first approach, emphasizing strong patient relationships, personalized care, and overall well-being.
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