Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of death worldwide. Less than half the people with high blood pressure are aware of their diagnosis, and only ...

In September 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Feature, a ...

Some cuffless #bloodpressure monitors don’t measure pressure at all,they infer it from pulse wave signals and map that waveform to #BP values using algorithms, not direct pressure readings.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 5×4 ultrasonic transducer array developed by Dr. Shin Hur’s research team at KIMM. (CREDIT: KIMM) Every heartbeat pushes pressure ...

The agency says there have been 22 injuries and no deaths associated with this potentially high-risk device issue.

A new technology has been developed that enables cuffless noninvasive blood pressure monitoring by using ultrasonic to track real-time changes in vascular diameter—without the need for a traditional ...

Every heartbeat pushes pressure through your arteries, and that pressure shifts from moment to moment. Yet most people still measure it with a cuff that squeezes the arm, then stops. A research team ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

A revolutionary new treatment called Targeted Thermal Therapy (Tripel T) offers a safer, faster alternative to surgery for patients with high blood pressure caused by Primary Aldosteronism, a hormonal ...

The CardioMEMS HF System enables daily home monitoring and has been shown to reduce hospital admissions in high-risk patients with chronic heart failure.

Angela Ryan Lee, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiology and internal medicine physician. She also holds board certifications from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the National Board ...