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Silent Killer on the Rise: One in Three Sri Lankans Living with High Blood Pressure

Source: Lanka News
Category: Technology
Region: Sri Lanka
Published: May 21, 2026 at 08:06

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High blood pressure is affecting one in every three people in Sri Lanka, raising serious public health concerns as health officials warn of its growing impact on the nation. Speaking at a media briefing at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Shreeni Alahapperuma said illnesses linked to hypertension account for nearly 34 percent of deaths reported […] The post Silent Killer on the Rise: One in Three Sri Lankans Living with High Blood Pressure appeared first on Lankanews.lk .

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