High blood pressure symptoms: Headaches could be a warning sign of the silent killer - Daily Express
Left to worsen, high blood pressure is a risky health condition, with most people only discovering they have it once they're rushed into hospital – normally due to a heart attack or stroke.Also known as hypertension, high blood pressure can lead to headaches and bouts of dizziness.Called a sphygmomanometer, a high blood pressure monitor can be bought from BHF.It's important to buy a reliable blood pressure monitor to get an accurate reading.The systolic number is the first number that tells you the pressure exerted when the heart is beating.If you already own a blood pressure monitor, the BHF recommends the device is serviced every two years.