These devices can help you keep better track of your numbers—and get them under control Arm blood pressure monitors, including the Omron Platinum BP5450 shown above, are more accurate than wrist ...

Arm position makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate blood pressure measurement, new research shows. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Checking your blood pressure at home?

MONDAY, Oct. 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Checking your blood pressure at home? Pay attention to arm position. A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms that it makes a "huge difference" when ...

Commonly used arm positions, such as hanging unsupported at the side or with the hand placed in the lap, for blood pressure testing can significantly overestimate levels, according to results from a ...

Recently I went to the doctor and for some reason the blood pressure reading the nurse did came back with some crazy high numbers. Now I normally don't have high blood pressure, so I bought one of ...

The Lisa Rice Library and Bob Kirby Branch of the Warren County Library each installed a self-serve blood pressure kiosk last week. Each will soon obtain five take-home blood pressure kits that people ...

Checking your blood pressure at home? Pay attention to arm position. A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms that it makes a "huge difference" when it comes to getting an accurate ...