People in parts of England will soon be able to get blood pressure checks at their dentist or optician under a trial being piloted by the NHS. NHS England will over the next few months be testing a ...

Experts found that some arm positions – such as resting the arm on the lap – can substantially overestimate blood pressure readings. The NHS advises that correct positioning is to sit on an ...

These are serious conditions that require medical care right away. Use this chart to check your blood pressure levels. If your numbers are high, see your doctor. Blood Pressure Chart: Systolic and ...

The NHS is urging people to see their GP if they think they could have low blood pressure. There are symptoms which many people think about when it comes to this, such as feeling dizzy ...

High blood pressure is also known as hypertension and is very common, especially in older adults, says the NHS. There are many different factors that increase your risk. They include: High blood ...