South Africa’s Silent Health Crisis: Nearly Half of Adults Living with Hypertension
Why More South Africans Are Being Encouraged to “Own Their Number” This World Hypertension Month Hypertension has quietly become one of South Africa’s most urgent public health threats, affecting nearly half of all adults, increasingly impacting younger people, and often remaining undiagnosed until a life-threatening emergency occurs. As the country marks World Hypertension Month 2026,…