Causes of hypertension: 1, genetic factors: If your family has high blood pressure, be careful, the chances of getting high blood pressure is higher than the average person, it is recommended that regular monitoring of blood pressure after the age of 40; 2, environmental factors: related to diet, people with high salt are prone to hypertension, low potassium or low calcium patients are prone to hypertension, the most important is the high salt diet; 3, obesity: obese patients are more prone to hypertension than the average person; 4 The city’s brain workers are more likely to get hypertension than manual workers, people engaged in mental stress work, people with a more impatient A-type personality are prone to hypertension; 5, smoking: smoking is likely to cause vascular spasm, atherosclerosis, the chances of getting hypertension are much higher; 6, drinking: drinking has a higher chance of hypertension; 7, snoring: if you often snore, go to the hospital to do Respiratory sleep monitoring to see if there is apnea syndrome, if there is, need timely treatment, because sleep apnea syndrome is also prone to induce hypertension.