Embedded in cell phones, rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic. By Matías A. Loewy ...

Recently I went to the doctor and for some reason the blood pressure reading the nurse did came back with some crazy high numbers. Now I normally don't have high blood pressure, so I bought one of ...

In line with recommendations by the World Health Organization, the World Hypertension League published a consensus document that calls for the "urgent" strengthening of regulations to ensure that all ...

Cuffless devices to measure blood pressure, such as smartwatches, rings, patches and fingertip monitors, show great promise as alternatives to traditional arm-cuff monitors, however, they are not yet ...

For people with hypertension, using a home blood pressure monitor to keep track of their numbers can be helpful. But choosing an accurate device is crucial to getting good data. The American Heart ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In more than 70% of patients with COPD, a positive expiratory pressure device improved exertional dyspnea. The ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many medical studies highlighted the risk of barotrauma from mechanical ventilation, emphasizing the importance of precise pressure sensor devices. 1,2,3 Pressure sensors ...