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.

According to the American Heart Association, if you're at risk of a heart condition or hypertension, it's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly. There are several at-home blood pressure ...

Taking blood pressure medication before bedtime significantly reduces nighttime blood pressure without adverse effects.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Apple Watch Series 11 models that go on sale on Friday can notify users that they may have high blood pressure, in a feature the company has powered using artificial ...

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.

Borrowing a blood pressure monitor is now as easy as borrowing a book thanks to a new library scheme. Southampton City Council has launched the free scheme across its libraries to support healthier ...

More than a decade ago, I visited my local doctor’s office, suffering from either kidney stone or back-spasm pain (I don’t recall which; at the time, it could have been either, or both, for that ...

- Reinforcing Commitment to Preventive Cardiovascular and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring - The journey began over half a century ago, with the launch of the first OMRON-branded BPM in 1973, when all ...

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure—a condition called hypertension. In August 2025, the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology released new guidelines on ...