Know Your Blood Pressure

Thu, Apr 24th 2014 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Know Your Blood Pressure

Pressure on BP event drops

For the fourth year running the Rotary Club of Wendover and District, in conjunction with the Stroke Association, arranged for qualified staff to be at Wendover Library Annex from 10.00am until 12.30pm on Thursday 24th April to take blood pressure and provide tea and coffee and biscuits.

Word about the importance of knowing your blood pressure is obviously spreading. This year only some 25 people attended as compared with 60-70 in previous years. But of these 25 a significant number were advised to seek further advice from their GPs.

Every five minutes in the UK someone has a stroke. 40 per cent of these could be avoided if high blood pressure was controlled. It

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