Valencell’s $99 mini tonometer uses a finger clip instead of a cuff to measure blood pressure

The Valencell device provides the same data as a regular cuff tonometer. We help Valencell, the company best known for the production of optical heart rate sensors…

How electric chopsticks could reduce people’s salt-heavy diet in Japan

In a release on the Meiji University website, Prof Homei Miyashita said tests had demonstrated that his “electric taste chopsticks” had proved popular with dozens of people…

Herbs and spices can reduce blood pressure and heart disease – here’s how to get more into your diet

It’s the easiest way to inject flavour into your cooking – a sprinkle of cinnamon on your porridge, cumin in your soup, ginger in your tea or…

What happens to your body and your health when you lose your temper

It’s long been thought of as a toxic emotion and now a new study suggests that an explosion of anger can, in some cases, trigger a stroke….