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Hypertension or High Blood Pressure A fairly common illness nowadays is hypertension or in common man's language high blood pressure. It is this blood pressure that is responsible for making sure that the blood travels in our heart, arteries and veins. When someone has high blood pressure it means that the heart has to work at a much faster pace to ensure the blood reaches the whole body. This is a fatal illness which can result in a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure or blindness. Dealing with Hypertension A fairly common illness nowadays is hypertension or in common man's language high blood pressure. It is this blood pressure that is responsible for making sure that the blood travels in our heart, arteries and veins. When someone has high blood pressure it means that the heart has to work at a much faster pace to ensure the blood reaches the whole body. This is a fatal illness which can result in a heart attack, stroke, kidney failure or blindness. Living with Hypertension Many people suffer from hypertension (also known high blood pressure). Blood pressure is essential to move blood from your heart through your veins and arteries. But when the pressure is too high it can become dangerous, making your heart work harder and increasing your risk for heart problems, such as heart attacks and strokes. Hypertension may also increases your potential risk for various problems such as kidney disease even blindness.