"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are many reasons to keep a blood pressure monitor at home, the main one being that high blood ...

According to the American Heart Association, if you're at risk of a heart condition or hypertension, it's important to monitor your blood pressure regularly. There are several at-home blood pressure ...

High blood pressure (BP), or hypertension, can increase your risk of heart attack, stroke, and a number of other health problems. Whether you have a history of high blood pressure or not, a home blood ...

Which home blood pressure monitors are best? Knowing your blood pressure is an essential tool in managing your overall health. Many people only visit their doctor once or twice a year, which may allow ...

The iHealth brand is doctor-recommended, which is why this particular tracker made the cut for our list of best blood pressure monitors earlier this year. Karishma Patwa, M.D., cardiologist at ...

As per Apple, the new hypertension detection feature on the Apple Watch "works passively in the background" and assesses readings over a rolling 30-day period. If something does seem amiss, you'll see ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 80-year-old woman whose blood pressure is normally around 135/65 mmHg. For several years now, I have one doctor who uses wrist monitors. When they take my blood pressure, it ...

For accurate readings, check your blood pressure twice a day, take five minutes to relax, and make sure you're following your monitor's directions.

The latest health-tracking feature on the Apple Watch has life-changing implications. Here's how to turn it on, and how it works.