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The rules for measuring blood pressure—and why they exist

by Karen Schmidt, American Heart Association Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The last time your blood pressure was measured, did you rush to the appointment while sipping coffee? Were you perched on an exam table with your legs dangling or your arm hanging? Were you chatting with a medical staff member or scrolling social media on...

Measuring brain activity on the go
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Measuring brain activity on the go

OSAKA UNIVERSITY IMAGE: IMAGE OF DRY-TYPE BIOELECTRODE AND THIN-FILM SENSOR SHEET CREDIT: ATTRIBUTION 4.0 INTERNATIONAL (CC BY 4.0) Osaka, Japan – Brain activity has traditionally been assessed using large and often expensive technology that has limited its use to specific clinical settings. Small wearable devices that can assess brain activity are hoped to improve the...