New Home Blood Pressure Check Created for Diabetics

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 - 16:31 in Health & Medicine

Two-thirds of people with diabetes have high blood pressure. Jenna L. Marquard of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is part of a research team developing a home blood pressure test for diabetics that sends the readings automatically to nurses so their medication can be adjusted as needed.

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