Blood pressure

Apple launches the feature that will identify "the silent killer" for you in Israel

Apple brings the news of hypertension monitoring on Apple Watch to Israel: The system will analyze vascular activity in the background, and identify patterns indicating high blood pressure.

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Beet or pomegranate – which juice really helps lower blood pressure?

Beet or pomegranate – which juice really helps lower blood pressure?

Amechaye Health Retreat

Last Call: 'The Amechaye Health Retreat' begins in just two weeks

Oatmeal porridge with fruits

The breakfast that lowers blood pressure: Foods worth knowing


Blood pressure can be measured simply with BioBeat's cuffless solution

The wireless blood pressure monitoring solution offered by the Israeli medical technology innovation firm was found to be 96% as effective as traditional rubber cuffs, ‘Scientific Reports’ found.

The combination of the BioBeat patch and smartwatch (in the picture) could make heart attacks and strokes a thing of the past, the company claims.

Breastfeeding tied to lower risk of diabetes, high blood pressure

Overall, mothers who breastfed for more than 12 months were 30% less likely to develop diabetes and 13% less likely to develop high blood pressure.

A baby in a stroller or carriage (illustrative)

Study shows children who are raised with a dog have lower blood pressure

"Our dog Bamba gives me a sense of security and good feeling. I feel really happy with her and when I'm sad she comforts me."

Dog [Illustrative]