According to the American Heart Association, if you're at risk of a heart condition or hypertension, it's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly. There are several at-home blood pressure ...

Taking my blood pressure is always nerve wracking. I do not have any risk factors for high blood pressure (hypertension), but the slow tightening of the cuff makes me very aware of my heart rate, and ...

Home blood pressure monitoring is crucial for managing heart health, yet many perform it incorrectly, leading to inaccurate readings. Proper technique involves using a validated upper-arm cuff, ...

Borrowing a blood pressure monitor is now as easy as borrowing a book thanks to a new library scheme. Southampton City Council has launched the free scheme across its libraries to support healthier ...

For some patients struggling to control high blood pressure, something as simple as having blood pressure monitors at home and texted reminders to use them could be the key to stabilizing or even ...

Heart attack risk doubles at night due to stress hormones and blood pressure spikes. Dr Dmitry Yaranov advises timely medication and blood pressure checks. Nighttime heart attacks are dangerous ...

Apple has unveiled a world-first feature that can alert users to deadly high blood pressure – and the company claims it could flag more than one million undiagnosed cases in its first year alone. The ...

(NEXSTAR) – The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have updated their joint guidelines for people with high blood pressure for the first time since 2017, making changes to ...

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BLOOD pressure monitors can now be borrowed for free from Essex libraries. The scheme, launched on Tuesday, September 9 to coincide with national 'Know Your Numbers' Week, is open to all Essex ...