Tag: heart attacks
Get your blood pressure checked at local pharmacy: Millions at risk from ‘silent killer’, warns NHS
Community pharmacies are expected to conduct 2.5 million more blood pressure checks as part of the Pharmacy First programme. Â Â Â
The National Health Service (NHS)...
NHS takes blood pressure screenings to barbershops in battle against strokes, heart attacks
Men can now have their blood pressure checked while visiting a barbershop. The NHS is extending its blood pressure screening services to different local...
‘Wegovy could be key to curing heart failure’
Novo Nordisk said its hugely popular drug Wegovy was shown to substantially ease heart failure in obese people, as the Danish drugmaker seeks to...