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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 ...

Automated blood pressure measuring devices are replacing old-fashioned mercury manometers in doctor's offices and clinics around the world. But a new head-to-head comparison of the two techniques ...

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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 ...