The Omron Complete Wireless Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor with EKG was the first FDA-approved combination EKG-blood ...
The new guidelines encourage patients to reduce or eliminate alcohol consumption entirely compared with the old guidelines.
New blood pressure guidelines released by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology could significantly reduce health risks.
This type of cuffing season lasts all year long. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects about 48% of US adults. An estimated 70% will experience it at some ...
The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent cognitive decline and dementia. (Again, systolic blood pressure is the first ...
A healthy blood pressure is generally considered to be below 120/80 mmHg. The top number (systolic pressure) is the pressure in the arteries when the heart is contracting; the bottom number (diastolic ...
Remember when you could eat pizza at midnight and wake up feeling like a champion? Those days when your body seemed invincible? Well, your blood pressure remembers those days too, and it’s been ...
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are a leading cause of pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Timely treatment of a hypertensive emergency has the potential to reduce ...
South Africa still relies on US and European blood pressure charts for children. Nelson Mandela University is helping to change that through a national study on childhood hypertension that could ...
Understanding blood pressure is more important than ever. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, affects nearly half of all adults in the United States. It’s defined as having a systolic ...
Idorsia receives approval from Swissmedic for JERAYGO (aprocitentan) as the first and only endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA) for the treatment of resistant hypertension.JERAYGO is a new oral antihy ...
Background: Determining optimal timing for intensifying the frequency of physician encounters for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) requires trade-offs between timely care and clinician burden. We aimed ...