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prevalence of hypertension in pakistan 2024: As of 2024, hypertension remains a significant public health issue in Pakistan. Various studies and reports indicate that the prevalence of hypertension is increasing due to multiple factors, including unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, and obesity. A meta-analysis highlighted that the primary risk factors for hypertension in Pakistan include old age, gender, and body mass index (BMI). Additionally, low fruit and vegetable consumption, high rates of obesity, and sedentary lifestyles contribute to the high prevalence of hypertension among the population