Your systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure describe the pressure on your arteries at different points in your heart beat.
For accurate readings, check your blood pressure twice a day, take five minutes to relax, and make sure you're following your ...
The new guidelines encourage patients to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption entirely, compared with the old guidelines. For people who do want to drink alcohol, the new guidelines recommend that ...
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But we know the Apple Watch’s high blood pressure indicator is based on analysis of changes in blood volume as your heart beats. These are detected using the light sensor on the back of the watch.
Blood pressure readings have become very easy to get, with accessible tools like home blood pressure monitor, however, did you know you, that even a small mistake can affect your reading? In a recent ...
Apple has announced a package of health features, alongside the launch of the new Apple Watch Series 11, including an alert that the wearer may have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.
Ritu Trivedi is a member of the Australian National Hypertension Taskforce working groups for patient activation and engagement, and awareness and screening of high blood pressure. Dean Picone ...
Eyemart Express reports that adults should have yearly eye exams; children need them starting at 6-12 months to ensure ...
A new drug has shown unprecedented promise in lowering blood pressure and preventing the progression of kidney disease for people with hard-to-treat hypertension. The medication, baxdrostat, reduces ...
A new drug may help people with high blood pressure that does not respond to existing medications. The results of a large clinical trial, published August 30 in the New England Journal of Medicine, ...