World Hypertension Day

May 17th has been declared as World Hypertension Day (WHD) since 2005 by the World Hypertension League (WHL) which is a division of the International Society of Hypertension (ISH) and is in official relations with the World Health Organization (WHO). 

The purpose of the WHD is to promote public awareness of hypertension and to encourage citizens of all countries to prevent and control this silent killer, the modern epidemic.1 

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1 International Society of Hypertension. 2005. International Society of Hypertension. 4 May 2012.