As wearable manufacturers compete to add new health benefits to their devices, one of the holy grails is the ability to ...

Don't buy one that works on the wrist, and definitely avoid finger blood pressure monitors, since they are especially unreliable. A good device costs between $40-$60, although models with ...

Nobody enjoys giving blood samples, but it’s a necessary part of many hospital stays and doctor visits. Soon we might not have to, thanks to a new device that can isolate biomarkers for different ...

Avoid wrist or finger monitors, which can be inaccurate. Before you order an at-home blood pressure device, measure your arm.

Unlike traditional devices, they do without the arm cuff and offer blood pressure values on demand, should the user press their finger on a sensor, or continuously, if measured by a watch, ring or ...

Patients who go to the doctor to provide a blood sample are typically faced with a needle and syringe and hours or days of ...

Researchers have developed a handheld, sound-based diagnostic system able to deliver precise results in an hour with a mere finger-prick of blood.

Aktiia, known for its continuous blood pressure monitoring wearable, has got certification for an app that can measure blood ...

Wellvii Inc., creators of the FDA-cleared blood pressure from the finger that replaces the traditional NIBP arm cuff, today announced a strategic part ...

Sit quietly for at least five minutes before taking the first reading, and do not talk during the reading. At the first visit ...

But, had I been monitoring my health, especially blood pressure ... is mostly done by pricking a finger and getting the results on a dedicated handheld device, Continuous Glucose Monitors ...

As well as being a major cause of premature death worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major risk ...