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How does the NHS help?

The NHS provides services for diagnosing and managing high blood pressure, including checks at GP surgeries and pharmacies. However, the story points out that current provisions are considered 'not fit for purpose', suggesting there are gaps in how effectively the NHS is identifying and helping people manage their condition.

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