Pumping Life-Understanding the effect of hypertension on major organs

High blood pressure is the leading cause of strokes. The higher your pressure, the higher your risk. Sometimes, small microbleeds are the result of ruptured vessels. While individually, these might not cause major deficits, a series of microbleeds can result in speech loss, vision loss, tinnitus, vertigo and paralysis. Keeping your blood pressure under control is the only way of reducing these risks. #KnowYourNumbers #BeatThePressure