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NHS Blood Pressure
Why is Blood Pressure Important?
Cardiovascular is one of the leading causes of premature death in England, affecting over 7 million people
It accounts for:
- 1 in 4 premature deaths
- 1.6 million years lost to disability
High blood pressure significantly increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Early detection and treatment are key to living a longer, healthier life
The NHS aims to prevent 150,000 strokes and heart attacks in the next 10 years through initiatives like this service, which focuses on early detection and promoting healthy behaviours
Who is Eligible?
This free service is available for adults who
What Does the Service Include?
