India, July 4 -- Many chronic lifestyle diseases are on the rise nowadays. Among them, diabetes and hypertension are the most common ones that stand out. On their own, they are high-risk enough, but when they coexist, they may result in multiple health conditions and complications. This duo increases the risk of strain on multiple organs, from heart disease to kidney failure chances.

Dr Joozer Rangwala, consultant physician and diabetologist at Narayana Health, Ahmedabad, shared with HT Lifestyle how the coexistence of hypertension and diabetes may give rise to various health conditions, highlighting the need for early detection and regular monitoring to manage symptoms more effectively.

Dr Rangwala explained how they are silent killers...