News

In terms of cuff length, the inflatable part of the blood pressure cuff should cover about 75% to 100% of the distance around your upper arm.
Use this blood pressure chart to interpret your blood pressure readings and monitor this important heart health metric ... Why Blood Pressure Cuff Size Matters Updated on March 11, 2022. Wellness ...
Dr. Georges Benjamin was shocked when he got his vitals checked before undergoing cataract surgery. His blood pressure, it seemed, had skyrocketed. But after a second check from the blood pressure ...
The classic, one-size-fits-all blood pressure cuff being used by most doctor’s offices could be hazardous to your health, experts are warning. A new study, published Monday in respected journal ...
Several key mistakes could throw off the accuracy of blood pressure readings for people who take them at home. The average "normal" blood pressure is 120/80, according to the American Heart ...
The old-fashioned way of putting your arm into a blood pressure cuff at the doctor’s office might not be the most accurate reading. Now, there’s a new way doctors are getting a better idea of ...
A 2023 study found that using the standard-sized blood pressure cuff can result in “strikingly inaccurate” readings for patients with smaller or larger arms. Getty Images/iStockphoto.
Right now, Amazon has dropped the price of the iHealth Track Smart cuff-style blood pressure monitor to just $30, a 40 percent drop from its typical $50 price.
Aktiia, the cuffless blood pressure tracking wearable, has shown comparable results to traditional cuff, a new study has revealed. The study, published by Hypertension Research, compared the ...
The Apple Watch Series 11 and Watch Ultra 3 may bring blood pressure readings later this year. Here's a look at why it's such a tricky tech problem to solve.