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Regularly monitoring blood pressure is key to good health. But “garbage in = garbage out” as-always applies when it comes to ...

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 ...

A new Apple Watch feature passively analyzes optical heart sensor data during waking hours to flag 'possible hypertension' ...

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College of ...

Dr. Priyanka Sherawat from AIIMS, Delhi, advises following ten essential tips for accurate home blood pressure monitoring. These include resting beforehand, proper posture, avoiding caffeine, using ...

A recent study reveals that arm position significantly impacts blood pressure readings. Allowing the arm to hang freely can falsely elevate systolic and diastolic measurements, potentially leading to ...

New data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) provide insight into health care utilization trends for enrollees in the individual and small group markets. However, in response to ...

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To read your blood pressure measurements, it's important to know what's considered hypertension, and when you should seek ...