OMRON Healthcare has reached a significant milestone, with over 400 million blood pressure monitors sold globally. The ...

Taking my blood pressure is always nerve wracking. I do not have any risk factors for high blood pressure (hypertension), but the slow tightening of the cuff makes me very aware of my heart rate, and ...

Regularly monitoring blood pressure is key to good health. But “garbage in = garbage out” as-always applies when it comes to ...

This type of cuffing season lasts all year long. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects about 48% of US adults. An estimated 70% will experience it at some ...

According to the American Heart Association, if you're at risk of a heart condition or hypertension, it's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly. There are several at-home blood pressure ...

Many of these devices currently sold over-the-counter do not have marketing authorization, the agency said in a notice.

Home blood pressure monitoring is crucial for managing heart health, yet many perform it incorrectly, leading to inaccurate readings. Proper technique involves using a validated upper-arm cuff, ...

For some patients struggling to control high blood pressure, something as simple as having blood pressure monitors at home and texted reminders to use them could be the key to stabilizing or even ...

The researchers said their analysis is the most comprehensive yet to explore how intensive blood pressure control affects people’s health. Intensive efforts to bring down high blood pressure can lower ...

Heart attack risk doubles at night due to stress hormones and blood pressure spikes. Dr Dmitry Yaranov advises timely medication and blood pressure checks. Nighttime heart attacks are dangerous ...

Commentary: It's more of a precaution alert, but it's a start. And other current and past Apple Watches are getting the feature, too. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

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