Leak testing is an important quality control process that ensures products are tightly sealed against the escape or ingress ...

Embedded in cell phones, rings, bracelets or watches, the novel tools aim to make it easier to manage hypertension. But they must still pass several tests before hitting the clinic. By Matías A. Loewy ...

Cuffless devices to measure blood pressure, such as smartwatches, rings, patches and fingertip monitors, show great promise as alternatives to traditional arm-cuff monitors, however, they are not yet ...

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 ...

In line with recommendations by the World Health Organization, the World Hypertension League published a consensus document that calls for the "urgent" strengthening of regulations to ensure that all ...

A new American Heart Association scientific statement details next steps to verify the use of cuffless blood pressure devices, including wearable and smartphone-based monitors, via real-world testing, ...

To Aimee Garza, it’s no wonder hypertension remains one of the most prevalent yet most uncontrolled conditions in the U.S., costing the country about $131 to $198 billion each year. This is because ...

On July 14, 2025, FDA issued a warning letter to WHOOP, Inc., notifying the company that its marketing of Blood Pressure Insights (BPI) was neither cleared nor approved. FDA stated that BPI qualifies ...