Understanding the new blood pressure guidelines
If you didn’t have high blood pressure before, you might now considering the numbers that define it have changed. High
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Omron’s new blood pressure monitor is free of cuffs, wires and hoses
Omron is showcasing a consumer-ready version of its new fitness watch that tracks blood pressure. Hypertension affects one in three
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Kardia Band becomes first medical-grade accessory for Apple Watch
AliveCor’s KardiaBand has received the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance in the US making it the first medical-grade accessory for
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Review: Koogeek BP2, keep tabs on your blood pressure with this simple to use monitor
Monitoring your blood pressure at home is important, particlularly as you get older. The higher your blood pressure, the higher your risk of developing
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Nokia launches two digital health products to mark Withings takeover
Withings, one of the pioneers of the wearable tech industry, is now officially dead. Say hello to Nokia. When Nokia bought
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iHealth launches voice supported smart blood pressure monitor
iHealth have announced today the launch of a voice-supported smart blood pressure monitor (BPM). Unlike most other smart BPMs, iHealth Clear
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Review: Omron EVOLV, clinically accurate blood pressure readings in a sleek package
High blood pressure puts your health at risk. It can lead to coronary artery disease, stroke, heart failure,
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This watch warns of imminent health threats
Three years ago Terje Tobiassed experienced a heart attack while in his car. It was only quick thinking and actions
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Review: Koogeek wrist blood pressure monitor with heart rate
Many people are unaware that they have high levels of blood pressure. They feel the odd twinge or headache, but
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Omron shows prototype of first watch-sized blood pressure monitor
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. One in three adults is affected but as there are no obvious
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Qardio launches wearable ECG/EKG monitor
Qardio, the company that sells the QardioArm blood pressure monitor and QardioBase smart scale, announced today the launch of a new
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MOCACARE launches connected blood pressure monitor
MOCACARE, a Silicon Valley based outfit, has today expanded its range of smart cardiovascular monitoring devices with MOCACuff, a sleek FDA-approved
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Avoid white coat hypertension with home blood pressure monitoring
A new study published online today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), says white coat hypertension is most
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AliveCor, Omron partner to target stroke with new app
In a bid to provide patients with a complete view of their heart health, AliveCor announced this week that it will
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Home blood pressure monitors lead to spike in hospital visits
We have written many times about the importance of home blood pressure monitoring. One measurement taken at the doctor’s office
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