Your Apple Watch can help you keep a close eye on your blood pressure at home. Here's how to use it. Macy is a writer on 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 ...
Blood pressure is the amount of pressure that your blood exerts on the blood vessels in your body. As your heart beats, it contracts and relaxes, pushing blood out of the heart to the arteries, which ...
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 ...
New AHA guidelines say many adults should check their blood pressure two to three times a week, or daily if newly diagnosed ...
Jones: The AHA recommends that all patients with high blood pressure use a home monitor to measure their blood pressure at least two or three times per week. In my practice, I recommend that my ...
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 ...
Which home blood pressure monitors are best? Knowing your blood pressure is an essential tool in managing your overall health. Many people only visit their doctor once or twice a year, which may allow ...
Cuffless devices to measure blood pressure, such as smartwatches, rings, patches and fingertip monitors, show great promise ...
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 ...