One drink a day could raise blood pressure – study

Persistent high blood pressure can lead to a number of serious health problems including heart attacks, strokes and vascular dementia.

Just one daily drink could increase a person’s blood pressure, according to a new study (PA)

Just one alcoholic drink a day could raise a person’s blood pressure, a new study suggests.

Researchers said people should avoid alcohol altogether after finding that routinely drinking, even in small quantities, can increase a person’s blood pressure.