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Mar 2019
Thousands more to benefit from blood pressure drugs
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) have announced new guidelines on diagnosing high blood pressure, meaning that blood pressure-lowering drugs will be offered to more people with stage-1 hypertension, which health bosses say will help to reduce heart attacks and strokes. Because of the new guidelines, around 450,000 men and 270,000 women…
