High Blood Pressure and Stroke: What New Zealanders Should Know

High blood pressure, hypertension and stroke NZ

High Blood Pressure and Stroke: What New Zealanders Should Know High blood pressure (hypertension) is the leading cause of stroke in New Zealand, yet many people don’t know they have it. Each year, around 9,000 New Zealanders experience a stroke. It is estimated that 80-90% of these could be preventable primarily though controlling key risk […]