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The FDA last year approved the Apple Watch's hypertension notifications feature, but a study from University of Utah Health suggests people should still receive regular screenings.

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex and often misunderstood condition characterized by high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. Unlike systemic hypertension – the "regular" high blood ...

“High blood pressure is easily treatable and the sooner it is detected and treated, the better chance of preventing all the complications associated with it,” Dr. Farah says. Dr. Paeschke adds to this ...

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Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of death worldwide. Less than half the people with high blood pressure are aware of their diagnosis, and only ...