The researchers found that the cuff method works fairly well at the extremes. For people with low blood pressure (below ...

The patient's doctor keeps using the wrist cuff, and she keeps telling them that something isn't right, but they pay no attention.

First spotted by PatentlyApple, the patent is titled Blood pressure monitoring system including a liquid-filled sensor and points to one possible way in which Apple could crack the hallowed blood ...

Circular's upcoming smart ring, the Circular Ring 2, could outdo Oura and Samsung with two ambitious health features.

Dec. 11, 2024 — Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time may be more likely to have problems with thinking and memory skills, according to a new study. The association was found in ...

Within the medical field, precision and reliability are paramount. Whether for routine examinations or complex surgeries, ...

The value of pressure sensing in medical equipment was highlighted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover how new tools are revolutionizing the field.

Fitbit seems to have filed another patent for measuring blood pressure on a future wearable. Fitbit's previous patent to ...

One of those is chronic hypertension, or what you might know as ongoing high blood pressure. “Hypertensive heart disease is a condition where the heart muscle can get damaged over time due to ...

Accurate blood pressure measurement is critical for EMS providers making treatment decisions in the field. However, simple mistakes — like using the wrong cuff size or positioning the patient ...

The authors demonstrate that systolic BP and pulse pressure were related to increased odds for all HMOD types expect for reduced kidney function. In contrast, these associations were weak, nonexistent ...

Tips for lowering pressure before a reading include using relaxation techniques and avoiding smoking and caffeinated drinks. Certain habits, such as regular exercise, can also help keep blood ...