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(HBP) or as it is known High blood pressure disease which means a high pressure in the vessels that carry the blood from the heart to all the body organs. The normal blood pressure is 120/80. For example, if you measure your blood pressure up to 139/89 then you will be suffering from HBP. This essay will discuss the causes, effects and treatments for HBP.

High blood pressure does not mean excessive emotional tension, although emotional tension and stress can temporarily increase blood pressure.Genetic factors take also a prominent role in the development of hypertension along with obesity and lack of exercise.

However, hypertension's effects can quietly damage the body. One effect of hypertension is known as acute hypertensive encephalopathy, a swelling of the brain and a short-circuiting of the nervous pathways. Moreover, it is affecting on the arteries, which will cause narrowing the bore the artery, with a subsequent reduction of blood flow. Furthermore, hypertension can damage the eyes in several ways such as narrowing of the arteries and can result in complete blockage, which can cause loss of vision, and damage to the blood vessels in the outside of the eyes, leading to bleeding. In addition, elevated blood pressure levels can damage the kidneys when the oxygen reduces supply to the kidneys.

The goal of hypertension treatment is to lower high blood pressure and protect important organs, like the brain, heart, and kidneys from damage. Changing lifestyle is one of the treatments. The hypertension's patients should eat a healthy diet, quit smoking, and get more exercise. Also, they should use biofeedback device to check blood pressure regularly. Additionally, they should take medication according to the stage of the hypertension.

To sum up, hypertension is high blood pressure in which the normal blood pressure is 120/80. There is no specific age to have this disease. People who have this disease should change their lifestyle or take medication. 