Blood pressure

Asda Pharmacy is offering free, walk-in blood pressure checks and has teamed up with former England goalkeeper Carly Telford to promote the service.

Goalkeeper teams up with pharmacy to promote blood pressure checks

One in three Brits admit they're obsessed with tracking their health

A third of Brits are obsessed with tracking their health

The NHS is asking North East residents to donate blood. Photo: Robert DeLaRosa from Pixabay

Our blood donation levels are critically low, we need support

Heart disease is a leading cause of death among women in the UK

UK women less likely to seek help for chest pain and heart issues

Millions of people could be unaware they are living with deadly heart disease.

Seven warning signs you might be suffering from heart disease

Antibacterial mouthwashes can be useful - but can also do more harm than good

Antibacterial mouthwash dangers: Why, as a doctor, I never use them

Burnley parkrun. Photo by George Webster

I'm a doctor - it's great Parkrun has got thousands more active

I lost almost four stone after my unhealthy lifestyle landed me in A&E

Former subpostmaster Vijay Parekh was wrongly accused of stealing £78,000 from his branch

‘I lost 15 years of my life’ says former sub-postmaster

South Shields Football Club's ground

South Shields Football Club offer free matchday health checks

Left to right: (back row) Thurrock Engagement Sergeant, Amelia Moore, Thurrock Children and Young Person's officer, Rachael Johns, Essex Police call taker, Ruth Potts, Essex Police Control Room Supervisor, Adam Taylor. Front row: Ronnie-Lee Gray and his mum Becky

Brave 7-year-old praised for dialling 999 after mum collapsed

Dr Raj Bethapudi with patient Richard, 67, checking his blood pressure

Region's NHS top of the league for life-saving blood pressure action

Tesco offer free walk-in blood pressure checks in store for Heart Month 2023

Check your blood pressure for free at Tesco pharmacies

Study shows extreme weather conditions causing heart-related deaths

Take a blood pressure check for May Measure Month and World Hypertension Day (May 17, 2022) (photo: Adobe)

Free blood pressure check offered for World Hypertension Day

The benefits of giving up alcohol for Lent Christine Emelone

The six things you can do to avoid getting ill this winter - according to the NH...

A lack of regular exercise was identified as one of the risk factors for dementia (Photo: Shutterstock)

These 12 lifestyle changes could help to prevent 40% of dementia cases

How knowing your numbers can help cut the risk of heart disease and strokes

Healthy diet 'doesn't protect against too much salt'

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