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36 ELECTRICAL MEDICAL

Proud to support Blood Pressure UK’s
KNOW YOUR NUMBERS! WEEK

2nd - 8th September 2024

HELPING OUR COMMUNITIES

TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR

BLOOD PRESSURE

THE FACTS:

120/80 6 million 350

An ideal blood pressure is 6 million people in the UK Every day in the UK, 350 people
under 120/80mmHg . have high blood pressure have a stroke or heart attack
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Help educate your customers and don’t know it . that could have been prevented .
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about these numbers.

• Promote reliable blood pressure monitors for home use.

• Ensure monitors are clinically validated and listed on the BIHS website.

• Educate customers on actions to take if readings are high.
• Raise awareness about high blood pressure risks and encourage monitor sales.

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