Fitbit’s blood pressure technology could be closer than we thought after it filed a patent for a special wearable sensor. The patent outlines a pressure sensor in the display, which mimics a blood ...

In the world of mass-market wrist-based wearables, blood pressure sensing is being seen as the next holy grail for health ...

Researchers validated a novel wearable ultrasound blood pressure (BP) sensor, confirming its accuracy and safety across diverse clinical settings. This non-invasive sensor offers continuous, reliable ...

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Whenever a heart beats, it pumps blood into arteries. Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of those arteries. Blood pressure is a central vital sign in a range of critical ...

Infineon Technologies has announced an agreement with Blumio to jointly develop a wearable blood pressure sensor based on Infineon’s XENSIV chipset. The new sensor will make a robust contribution to ...

Blood pressure tracking capabilities on Apple Watches have been a long-awaited feature, and the technology to make it happen appears to be in the works. The sensor-making company Apple partners with ...

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No more squeezing: The FDA has cleared a smartwatch-like blood pressure device that foregoes the need for an inflatable cuff. Developed by LiveMetric, the electronic wearable can take a reading every ...

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Only half of the 75 million people with high blood pressure in the U.S. know it. Hypertension is known as a silent killer because it can go unnoticed and lead to strokes, heart attacks, heart failure ...