How hypertension (high blood pressure) is diagnosed is to be changed.

Blood Pressure testing

Blood Pressure testing

It seems that the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is to change it’s guidelines on how high blood pressure is to be diagnosed. I mention this because I get quite a few people being refered to exercise due to high blood pressure, and it is one of the things included in the physical/fitness assessments (click here for more info) I conduct on people.

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