Millions urged to get free NHS check for ‘silent killer’

Millions of people are being urged to get checks for a condition which has been described as the “silent killer”.

If left untreated, high blood pressure can lead to heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease and vascular dementia.

Up to 4.2 million people in England are thought to be living with high blood pressure without knowing it – around a third of all those with the condition.

Now, a new Get Your Blood Pressure Checked