Although the typical upper arm monitors are widely used, there’s a rising curiosity in wrist blood pressure monitors because of their convenience and portability. In this piece, we will explore ...

Avoid wrist or finger monitors, which can be inaccurate. Before you order an at-home blood pressure device, measure your arm. You can use a soft or paper measuring tape to determine the ...

Body position: Readings should be taken while the patient is seated with their back supported, feet flat on the floor, and arm supported at heart level. Sitting on an exam table without back support ...

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

High blood pressure is often managed through at-home self-monitoring, a routine which can be difficult to manage for patients ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s office — can result in readings “markedly higher” than when your arm is in ...

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

There are many reasons you may want to track your blood pressure. For starters, it can tell you about your overall cardiovascular health, but it will also help you monitor your risk of heart ...

The American Heart Association‘s recommended position for an accurate blood pressure reading is feet flat on the floor, back supported with arms leaning on a surface and cuff positioned at mid ...

Hypertension – more commonly known as high blood pressure – is often considered the king of chronic diseases. Approximately ...

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

At GITEX 2024, Huawei showcased its newly launched HUAWEI WATCH D 2, the world’s first 24-hour wrist-based ambulatory blood ...