On October 8, the 24th World Hypertension Day, the Second Department of Cardiology of Chifeng Hospital, together with the Department of Neurology, Chest Pain Center, General Medicine and other departments, formed a free consultation team to measure blood pressure for the public free of charge, explain the harm and prevention knowledge of hypertension, and distribute manuals for the prevention of hypertension.

Wang Dongfang, director of the Second Department of Cardiology at Chifeng Hospital: Hypertension is a systemic disease, which can be called an invisible killer of human health. The purpose of our hypertension day publicity is to make our residents have a sense of hypertension prevention and control, so that our hypertension prevention and control can go further. Only when patients with hypertension know how to control blood pressure and how to do it, can they play a role and raise the prevention and control of hypertension in our country to a higher level.
Hypertension mainly damages the blood vessels around the heart, cerebral blood vessels and kidneys, here to remind everyone to fully understand the harm of hypertension, enhance self-care awareness.
Wang Dongfang, director of the Second Department of Cardiology of Chifeng City Hospital: Lower the high-salt diet, moderate exercise, reasonable diet, quit smoking and limit alcohol, psychological balance, and call on everyone to adopt a healthy lifestyle.
All-media reporter: Yao Weiyang
Editor: Bi Yongbao