Remote patient monitoring that relies only on text messages could help drive engagement, compliance and outcomes at scale.

For accurate readings, check your blood pressure twice a day, take five minutes to relax, and make sure you're following your monitor's directions.

As per Apple, the new hypertension detection feature on the Apple Watch "works passively in the background" and assesses ...

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

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

• Blood pressure-lowering medications lower the chance of death and probably reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with hypertension (high blood pressure) 60 years of age or older. • There may be ...

Exercising with a pacemaker has benefits for your heart health. Here are safe and effective ways to incorporate different ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers demonstrated that speckle contrast optical spectroscopy (SCOS) can be used for cuff-less blood pressure monitoring. The new system can acquire measurements from the wrist or finger. Credit ...

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 ...