Most people are familiar with Chinese finger cuffs. They make great party favors for kids. If you place your index fingers in them, it is very difficult to get out unless you know the trick. For the ...

The non-invasively technology can assess beat-by-beat blood pressure and heart rate CareTaker Medical announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for the Wireless ...

A device that can be attached to the back of a smartphone and paired with an app has been found in a small study to take real-time blood pressure (BP) readings with accuracy similar to that of a ...

Blood pressure monitors have already gone “smart,” with apps, smartwatches and other sleek wearables now able to take readings at least as accurate as traditional upper arm cuffs—if not more so. Now, ...

Our goal was to study the feasibility of continuous noninvasive finger blood pressure (BP) monitoring in very young children, aged 0–4 y. To achieve this, we designed a set of small-sized finger cuffs ...

MONTREAL – April 24, 2026 – A novel detection algorithm spotted moderate-to-severe aortic stenosis (AS) with a sensitivity of 90.5% of all patients and 100% of African American patients. Researchers ...

Compared with arm cuffs, how reliable are home BP monitors that fit on the wrist or even the finger? And why aren’t BP readings the same in both arms? —Bernard Wolf, MD, Concord, Calif. Arm cuffs ...

Instructables contributor Sam Noyoun has posted up a nice how-to on constructing your own homemade version of the famous Chinese finger cuffs gag. Every geeklet should be subjected to the finger trap ...

A new smartphone device allows people to easily measure their blood pressure without a cuff squeezing their arm. It’s still too early to tell if the tech works accurately, but if it does, it could ...

A novel detection algorithm spotted moderate-to-severe aortic stenosis (AS) with a sensitivity of 90.5% of all patients and 100% of African American patients. Researchers presented the late-breaking ...