One risk of this is that misclassification could lead to readings being ignored. Another risk is millions could be overmedicated based on false readings or make unnecessary lifestyle changes to manage ...

At-home blood pressure monitors can help you monitor your blood pressure accurately without a trip to the hospital or doctor’s office, especially if you have a health condition. Omron is one company ...

Blood pressure is the force of circulating blood against the walls of your arteries. It's measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and is usually expressed as two numbers: systolic pressure (top ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The American Heart Association has announced the installation of new, free-to-use blood pressure monitoring machines at various community locations throughout the ...

Dr. Clyde Yancy answers the question: 'Best Place For Blood Pressure Checks?' — -- Question: Should I Have My Blood Pressure Checked At The Local Supermarket Or Pharmacy, Or Does It Need To Be ...

A new study shows that the use of a simple maternity innovation that measures the mother's blood pressure and pulse can be ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is when the force of the blood pushing against the walls of your arteries is higher than normal. Healthy arteries expand (stretch) as more blood comes through, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The American Heart Association of Charleston has installed blood pressure monitoring stations at various community centers and libraries throughout the Lowcountry. Supported ...