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HYPERTENSION

Facts about Hypertension

Hyper meaning above or excessive. Hypertension or high blood


pressure is a medical condition where an individuals blood pressure
is increased beyond the normal range.
Blood pressure is measured by two measurements, systolic and
diastolic. Systolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries as the heart
is contracting. Diastolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries when
the heart is relaxed between beats.
High blood pressure is defined as a repeatedly elevated systolic
pressure of 140 or higher OR a diastolic pressure of 90 or higher.
Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular diseases
worldwide.
People with hypertension are more likely to develop complications of
diabetes.
High blood pressure is called the silent killer" because it often has
no warning signs or symptoms, and many people do not realize they
have it; that is why it's important to get blood pressure checked
regularly.

Characters
Danial- Acting as the son who is facing problems with hypertension
Faheem- Acting as the father of Danial
Samuel- Acting as Doctor Lee
Nigel- Student of Doctor Lee
Rohmat- Student of Doctor Lee
Doctor Eugene which is an arbitrary character that is not played by any of
us.

Plot of our story


Danial of the age 17 years old, has been to several check-ups with Doctor
Eugene due to his condition, hypertension.
However his condition has not seem to improve since then. Now he and
his father approaches another doctor by the name Doctor Lee.
Doctor Lee together with his two students, Rohmat and Nigel, will attempt
to diagnose Danials condition. Doctor Lee discovers that Danials
condition hasnt improved since his last check-up, and Danials smoking
habit is a likely contributing factor.

Doctor Lee and his students then recommends to Danial several health
measures that he should take to lower his blood pressure back to normal
range.

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