High blood pressure: Only half of people ‘treated by GP have it under control’
24-09-2026 00:00 via standard.co.uk

High blood pressure: Only half of people ‘treated by GP have it under control’

Other evidence suggests even when patients have high blood pressure in an NHS Health Check in their GP surgery, they are not prescribed drugs.
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