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Can Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Be Risky?

For decades, blood pressure has been a static snapshot taken in a clinic, once or twice a year, often under fluorescent lights and leading to patient anxiety. (I have yet to meet someone who is not at ...
A new blood pressure calculator built on extensive clinical trial data helps doctors accurately estimate how much each medication will reduce blood pressure. The tool simplifies complex treatment ...
What to look for when you're buying a device, and expert tips for getting accurate results People with hypertension who ...
Regular blood pressure monitoring plays an important role in maintaining heart health, yet many individuals find it difficult ...
If you have an Apple Watch Series 9 or newer, including any Ultra model, you can turn on hypertension tracking right now. The feature monitors how your blood vessels respond to each heartbeat and can ...
Omron Evolv Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor ($60): The portable monitor provides precise clinical readings and features a built-in display that conveniently shows your results. Through Bluetooth ...
"Childhood high blood pressure is more common than previously thought, and relying solely on traditional in-office blood ...
Over the years, Apple has vastly expanded the Health app on iPhone with ways to track weight, fitness, and much more. Earlier this year, we broke down the best smart scales for syncing weight with an ...
Q. I was prescribed an NSAID for back pain. Then my blood pressure spiked to 198/90. I stopped the pills, and it returned to normal. The doctor just told me that he never heard of NSAIDs spiking blood ...
For patients like Pham, Vantive’s home dialysis technologies represent more than medical equipment — they’re a pathway to a ...
Dr Drews Adade reveals how bias in medical research leads to missed diagnoses, unequal treatment, and preventable deaths ...