High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, occurs when a person’s blood pressure reaches above 140/90 mmHg or higher.

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High blood pressure is dangerous and increases your risk of dementia, stroke and heart disease — it is known as the 'silent ...

Researchers have shown, for the first time, that speckle contrast optical spectroscopy (SCOS) can be used for cuffless blood ...

A wearable blood pressure monitor uses sound to continuously record vital sign data. Achieving continuous, noninvasive blood pressure monitoring has long been a medical objective due to its ...

Then, they'll release it. As the cuff deflates, the first sound they hear through the stethoscope is the systolic blood pressure. It sounds like a whooshing noise.

Novosund has created an ultrasound sensor that allows real-time blood pressure sensing without any cuff hassles. It is ready for smartwatches, and even rings.

A wearable blood pressure monitor uses sound to capture a continuous record of the vital sign data. According to the authors, their proposed device could be worn over any ultrasound-accessible ...

You’ve probably heard that a high-sodium diet can raise your blood pressure, which increases your risk of heart disease. But a new study out of Canada has made a fruitful discovery ...

The study revealed: "Study participants who had the highest intake of flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, red wine, ...

Adding 5 minutes of exercise to your day could be helpful in lowering blood pressure, a study found. But you may need to do more than walk a few steps, experts say.