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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World Hypertension Day (WHD) is observed on which date every year?
A
14 May
B
15 May
C
17 May
D
16 May
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By India Today Web Desk: World Hypertension Day is celebrated on May 17 every year. It is observed annually to raise awareness about the symptoms of hypertension.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Hypertension Day – May 17.

Detailed explanation-3: -The WHL launched its first WHD on May 14, 2005. Since 2006, the WHL has been dedicating May 17 of every year as WHD.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Hypertension Day is celebrated by World Hypertension League (WHL) annually on 17 May to spread awareness about hypertension disease, its prevention, detection, and control. The main risk factor to develop the cardiovascular disease is high blood pressure. WHD was first inaugurated in May 2005.

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