Wellness
High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer Threatening Nigerian Youth
By Itoro Victoria Oladokun 05 May 2024 | 10:00 am High blood pressure (HBP), also known as hypertension, is often referred to as the “silent killer” for good reason. In Nigeria, a country undergoing rapid demographic and lifestyle changes, hypertension is increasingly becoming a significant health concern among the youth population. While traditionally associated with older adults, hypertension is now affecting Nigerian youth at an…