{"id":856045,"date":"2025-06-16T22:12:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/discussion-hypertension-remains-a-silent-killer-in-sa\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T22:12:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:12:20","slug":"discussion-hypertension-remains-a-silent-killer-in-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/discussion-hypertension-remains-a-silent-killer-in-sa\/","title":{"rendered":"Discussion | Hypertension remains a &#8216;silent&#8217; killer in SA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-off-canvas-main-canvas>\n<header>\n<div>\n<p><span>DStv Channel 403<\/span><br \/>\n          <span><br \/>\n            Tuesday, 17 June 2025<br \/>\n          <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.enca.com\/themes\/custom\/enca2023\/images\/logo.svg\" alt=\"Logo\"><br \/>\n<\/a>\n              <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<p>        <main role=\"main\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<article data-history-node-id=\"281971\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Saturday 17 May 2025 &#8211; 08:58am<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>PHILADELPHIA &#8211; On 17 May 2025 is World Hypertension Day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Often known as a silent killer, Hypertension affects countless individuals without their awareness.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>WATCH | <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/lifestyle\/world-hypertension-day-importance-taking-charge-your-health\"><span><strong>World Hypertension Day | The importance of taking charge of your health<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Health experts are urging everyone to prioritise regular blood pressure screenings for better health management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Dr. Mosima Mabunda, Chief Clinical Officer at Discovery Vitality, says lifestyle factors play a significant role in hypertension.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>She says those who have been diagnosed with hypertension should exercise and eat properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>      <\/main>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enca.com\/videos\/discussion-hypertension-remains-silent-killer-sa\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DStv Channel 403 Tuesday, 17 June 2025 Saturday 17 May 2025 &#8211; 08:58am PHILADELPHIA &#8211; On 17 May 2025 is World Hypertension Day. Often known as a silent killer, Hypertension affects countless individuals without their awareness. WATCH | World Hypertension Day | The importance of taking charge of your health Health experts are urging everyone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":856046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25655,30971],"tags":[110000,17283],"class_list":{"0":"post-856045","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-discussion","8":"category-hypertension","9":"tag-discussion","10":"tag-hypertension"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/856046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}