A new method improving the accuracy of interpreting blood pressure measurements taken at the ankle could be crucial for ...

Studies show blood pressure readings are not always accurate or consistent outside of the medical setting. They vary widely depending on who’s taking measurements, where and when they're being ...

The problem with this approach is that optimisations and adjustments take time. Another disadvantage is that the pressure-sensitive mats allow measurements only in a confined space, but not during ...

This is despite the fact that hypertension can be easily detected by measuring blood pressure—at home or in a health facility—and can often be effectively treated with low-cost medications.

To find out if your exhaust system is blocked, you can measure the exhaust back pressure with a back pressure gauge. Generally, when idling, exhaust back pressure should not exceed 1-1/4 PSI.

Loewy, Knowable Magazine A new generation of blood pressure measuring devices that don’t require an inflatable cuff around the arm may make it easier to manage hypertension. Knowable Magazine If ...

“I just hope that it raises awareness regarding how important things like arm position are to blood pressure measurement accuracy,” Brady said about the study. “I also hope this study ...