Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure. "High blood pressure (also called hypertension) puts you at risk of many life-threatening problems," says Rachel Goodman, MD, Chief ...

In a collaboration between San Mateo County Libraries and County Health, each of the library branches now offer blood pressure monitor kits for checkout, promoting residents to keep track of their ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Apple Watch Series 11 models that go on sale on Friday can notify users that they may have high blood pressure, in a feature the company has powered using artificial ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs when the force that your blood exerts on the walls of your arteries and veins is higher than normal. Along with medications and lifestyle changes, drinking ...

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 ...

The newest Apple Watch adds features that smartwatch owners have been asking for, from new health tracking to better battery life. Vanessa is a lead writer at CNET, reviewing and writing about the ...

The Apple Watch 11 is supposed to be able to alert users about “possible hypertension” by using data from an optical heart rate sensor “to analyze how a user’s blood vessels respond to the beats of ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

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 ...

A blood pressure monitor with Bluetooth connectivity: Omron 5 Series Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor BP7255 A sub-$50 blood pressure monitor: Braun ExactFit 1E Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor A ...

Ritu Trivedi is a member of the Australian National Hypertension Taskforce working groups for patient activation and engagement, and awareness and screening of high blood pressure. Clara Chow is a ...

The Oklar Blood Pressure Monitor is currently on sale for 28% off as part of early Labor Day deals. This wrist monitor stores up to 240 readings for two users, offers portability and delivers results ...