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Hypertension is an increase in blood pressure in arteries. Hypertension is a
disorder of circulatory system that causes a rise in blood pressure above normal values.
Hypertension is a global health problem that needs attention because it can lead to
death in the developed and developing countries. The prevalence of hypertension in
Indonesia always increases. As time goes by, hypertension is not only caused by the
heredity. Implementing the unhealthy lifestyle is the biggest factor that caused
hypertension.  
Dusun Wonolobo that located in Pandean, District Ngablak, Magelang has quite a
lot of people who have hypertension. The habit of the society that consumes tea and
coffee can be one of the causes of hypertension. Socializing hypertension can help dusun
society to know the factors that cause hypertension and the ways to decrease the blood
pressures. Knowing the causes factor, prevention and symptoms of the increasing blood
pressure can help the society in decreasing the number of hypertension.
 


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Hypertension Dusun Wonolobo Causes factors of hypertension

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