High blood pressure or hypertension is a disease that sometimes creep on you silently and without any warning. It comes with very subtle signs and symptoms. This is why you may live with it for a long time before you know you are suffering from this condition. This is dangerous because hypertension may lead to other chronic conditions. In fact it affects more than 1.5 billion people worldwide and is the leading preventable cause of heart disease and stroke. There are many reasons as to why you get high blood pressure. Now in a new study researchers have discovered that