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A better way to know if you really have a blood pressure problem
There's a new trend in blood pressure monitoring these days, which will hopefully catch on.
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iHealth Blood Pressure Dock (photos)
Thanks to an app and a docking station, your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch can take your blood pressure.
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SAP and consumer healthcare
SAP and healthcare? Who would have thought yet here is an example of how the company is using many technologies to solve a relatively simple yet time consuming problem.
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Will mHealth get beyond the press release?
What GSMA and Continua say they are bringing to the mHealth party is interoperability. Once there are standards for mHealth applications, both groups think the field will take off.
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Risks and potential in the polypill
The polypill revolution can mean enormous growth for the pharmacy regimen that has developed in the U.S. over the last 20 years, at a price much of the world can afford. The help it gives branded...
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Disease management becoming a consumer market
We are talking about things like blood pressure monitors, blood sugar devices, heart rate monitors, anything that gives you a regular reading on what you have. When you can save the data or...
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Dilbert was right, cube farms kill
Dr. Oomen found the noise in an open office causes employees to lose concentration and productivity and to feel insecure over their loss of privacy.
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Hypertension and my black neighbors
I like my neighbors and want to keep them around a long, long time. If you're one of my black neighbors take care of your blood pressure, OK?
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They really are the fruit of my heart
In a paper behind the firewall at Science, Johns Hopkins researchers reveal that hydrogen sulfide, the stink you just supplied, is actually a regulator of blood pressure. It's a chemical signal...
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Grandma was right about your blood pressure
We're not saying get rid of salt entirely. Just reduce your use of it. Use just enough so you don't taste anything but the food. If you can taste the salt you've used too much.
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AMA says we all need a blood pressure monitor
Blood pressure varies during the day, just like blood sugar. Only by knowing your pattern can you deal effectively with it. You can't learn your pattern in your doctor's office. You need to check...
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Statin era over?
The FDA's decisions over the last week to reject Merck's Cordaptive and Isis' Mipomersen, and its demand that the makers prove the drugs improve heart outcomes, not just lower the number, looks...
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How good is the DASH diet?
Smokers benefitted more from a low-fat, high-fiber diet than nonsmokers, and those with high blood pressure benefitted more than those with normal pressure.
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Drop that decaf!
The first thing coffee addicts are told when they go on blood pressure medicine is to switch to decaf, and maybe that's the wrong advice.
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Use that real estate on your wrist
When I wrote about this in 2003 I called it the World of Always-On, but it's the true killer app. Integrating a wrist-sized client with the Internet via a WiFi or cellular link sounds like a...
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My favorite Christmas gift
With the iPod I have a good collection of fast workout music, which I'm constantly refreshing. I let the device shuffle it, and each workout can be a little bit different.
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Photo: Fast track to blood pressure
Patients attach a patch to their arm that wirelessly transmits heart rate and blood oxygen levels to a handheld.
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Photo: Fast track to blood pressure
Patients attach a patch to their arm that wirelessly transmits heart rate and blood oxygen levels to a handheld.
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Image: Blood pressure patch
Patients can attach a patch to their arm, and it will wirelessly transmit blood pressure readings.
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Foxconn: Dangerous sweatshop or caring employer?
A second NYT article on Foxconn' Technology discusses the human cost of assembling iPads and iPhones. Is Apple morally obligated to move assembly jobs back to the U.S.? Can it afford to?
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