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About High Blood Pressure Other Language Leaflets Local Information Useful Websites
NHS Website - Information on Hypertension
Patient UK- Information on High blood pressure (hypertension) ; Living with high blood pressure, Medication for high blood pressure
British Heart Foundation - Information about high blood pressure; booklet about blood pressure (you can download or order, FREE)
Blood Pressure UK - Information on understanding blood pressure
NICE: An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for patients on the following:
Hypertension - information for the public: http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG34/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Stroke Association: Information on High blood pressure and stroke
Blood Pressure Association- Information about Blood pressure
NICE: An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:
Hypertension in pregnancy: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG107/PublicInfo/pdf/English
Hypertension: understanding NICE guidance
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG127/PublicInfo/pdf/English
- Information leaflets on High blood pressure in different languages
British Heart Foundation - Information about Blood pressure in different languages available. You can download or order. They are absolutely free.
British Heart Foundation - Nurse helpline: 0808 802 1234. email: hearthelpline@bhf.org.uk
Blood Pressure UK: UK's leading blood pressure charity, dedicated to lowering the nation's blood pressure to prevent stroke, heart attack and dementia caused by high blood pressure. Contact: Blood Pressure UK Helpline, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6BQ.Phone: 020 7882 6218.Email: help@bloodpressureuk.org
Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
See also separate pages on Angina ; Heart diseases ; Myocardial Infarction ; Coronary Heart Disease; Cholesterol
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