Tag: UK Health
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Understanding High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer
The Silent Killer: High Blood Pressure Explained When it comes to health issues, few are as insidious as high blood pressure, often referred to as a “silent killer.” A recent study from the charity Blood Pressure UK revealed startling statistics: over 43% of adults in the UK are unaware of their blood pressure levels. This…
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The Silent Killer: Understanding Hypertension in the UK
Introduction to Hypertension Hypertension, often dubbed as the ‘silent killer’, affects millions without them even knowing it. A recent study conducted by Blood Pressure UK reveals that 43% of adults in the UK are unaware of their blood pressure levels. This statistic is alarming because uncontrolled hypertension can lead to serious health issues such as…