Health Consultants of the Ukrainian Red Cross Held an Information Session on Hypertension and Blood Pressure Measurement Techniques for Teachers of Pre-School Educational Institutions in Zhmerynka
During the information session, the participants:
- learned what hypertension is, its features, and the dangers of high blood pressure;
- gained knowledge about actions and habits to prevent this disease;
- acquired skills in measuring blood pressure.
Hypertension is a cardiovascular disease characterised by a systematic increase in blood pressure, which negatively affects health. However, adopting good habits, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and monitoring blood pressure can help reduce the risk of this disease.