The Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday warned the general public in opposition to a circulating false article a few remedy for hypertension.
“The DOH further clarifies that the said post is not in any way or form approved, affiliated, or recommended by the DOH and its attached agencies,” the division mentioned in an announcement.
The Health Department urged the general public to be vigilant and examine professional sources and platforms via its official social media accounts and web site.
It mentioned non-communicable ailments and comorbidities, resembling hypertension, will be prevented via a wholesome way of life, together with correct weight-reduction plan and train.
The DOH additionally beneficial having common checkups and docs’ consultations to assist complement and forestall diseases.
Hypertensive ailments are the fifth main reason for loss of life within the Philippines in 2022, knowledge from the DOH confirmed.
Meanwhile, Philippine Society of Hypertension (PSH) Vice President Dr. Alejandro Diaz inspired Filipinos to observe their blood strain at house amid the rise in hypertension circumstances throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. — DVM, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com