EXCLUSIVE: NHS England has ordered community pharmacists not to check someone’s blood pressure more than once every five years amid fears 'silent killer' will go undiagnosed
Heart attacks warning as pharmacists restricted from offering free blood pressure checks
EXCLUSIVE: NHS England has ordered community pharmacists not to check someone’s blood pressure more than once every five years amid fears 'silent killer' will go undiagnosed
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