PHL to organise symposium on October 18

ISLAMABAD- The 12th annual two-day symposium of Pakistan Hypertension League (PHL) will be held in Islamabad from 18 to 19 October.

Dr Shahbaz Kureshi, Convenor PHL announced this in a press briefing held prior to the symposium here on Thursday.

Pakistan Hypertension is organising the annual symposium with a theme “lower is better”. Doctors suggest controlling the blood pressure between 100 by 70 to live a long and health life.

State of the art lecture will be delivered in the seminar and on the first day of the seminar a two-hour awareness session will be held for general public, he informed. Focus of this symposium will be how to control the ever-increasing hypertension disease among people, he added.