In recent years, many people have had problems with high blood pressure, with some losing their lives and others suffering strokes. From the age of 30, people should get into the habit of checking their blood pressure. There are health measures to follow when dealing with high blood pressure; when taking medication, it is important to respect the time and dosage. Causes of high blood pressure: Age, heredity, poor blood fats, lack of exercise... Hygiène et santé’ programme, broadcast on Don Bosco radio.