New BP machine can help taking accurate measurement
(WorldNews Health)

Washington D.C. [USA]: A team of researchers has come up with a new BP machine that could improve how systolic blood pressure (BP) is measured. A systolic BP machine measurement of 140 mmHg or higher and a diastolic measurement of 90 mmHg or higher (140/90 mmHg) is considered high. Blood pressure is usually assessed using either a manual (auscultatory) or automatic (oscillometry) meter in a doctor’s office or hospital. However, these...