High blood pressure can be a very serious condition, and is usually controlled via medication along with lifestyle changes. For approximately 35 percent of patients, however, that medication doesn't ...

The last time you had your blood pressure checked, it was probably at a doctor’s office with a bulky cuff wrapped around your arm. One day soon, perhaps, you will just need a simple stick-on patch on ...

The bendable patch consists of a thin elastomer sheet with small “islands” of electrodes and piezoelectric transducers that create ultrasound waves from electricity. UCSD If you want to monitor the ...

Cuff-based blood pressure monitors (the 'gold standard') can underestimate systolic pressure, meaning many cases of high blood pressure may go undetected. A new physical model using realistic artery ...

New ultrasound-based wearable measures blood pressure from deep vessels without a cuff, improving accuracy and comfort.

Whether or not you have a history of high blood pressure, a home blood pressure monitor can help you keep a close eye on your numbers and your health. And tracking your blood pressure (BP) at home is, ...