Know Plan Go

Know Plan Go Episode 2: How respiratory infections affect people with high BP

Episode Notes

How hypertension increases the risk of severe viral infections

Hypertension weakens the immune system and compromises blood vessels, making viral infections more challenging to combat. In this episode, we discuss key risk factors, such as family history, age, and lifestyle choices, with Dr Sara Abdelmgeed, who has more than 11 years of clinical experience across Dubai and Egypt.

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Know Plan Go is a Gulf News podcast series in association with Pfizer.