Arranging a GP appointment solely to have your blood pressure checked might seem like an avoidable hassle. However, you may be pleased to discover that certain pharmacies across England offer free ...

21:51, Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Updated: 21:52, Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Under a new change, pharmacists will be prevented from carrying out a lifesaving blood pressure check. NHS England has said family chemists ...

High blood pressure is one of medicine’s greatest paradoxes. It is among the leading preventable risk factors for heart ...

The new device uses sound waves to gather blood pressure data from blood vessels, monitoring the response with ultrasound. The new technique, called resonance sonomanometry, holds the promise to ...