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British and Irish Hypertension Society (BIHS) and The UK Kidney Association Join Forces for Prevention (UKKA)

British and Irish Hypertension Society and The UK Kidney Association Join Forces for Prevention This WorldHypertensionDay 17th May 2025, we’re proud to announce a strategic partnership between the BIHS and UKKA- uniting two expert communities in... Read more

NEW Podcast Series

What is High Blood Pressure

New BEATWISE the Podcast Episode Episode #30: What is High Blood Pressure Explained: What It Is and Why It Matters - May 2nd Welcome to Beatwise The Podcast! This is the first episode of a special three-part series. Joining... Read more

May Measure Month

Raised blood pressure is the number one cause of preventable death worldwide, yet half of the people living with high blood pressure don’t even know they have it. Every May, we support May Measurement Month – the world’s largest free blood pressure... Read more

Investigation and Management of Resistant Hypertension

British and Irish Hypertension Society position statement

People living with resistant hypertension (RH) are at high risk of adverse cardiovascular events. The British and Irish Hypertension Society has identified suspected RH as a condition for which specialist guidance may improve rates of blood pressure... Read more

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