Device 'could revolutionise blood pressure monitoring'

BBC News, 21 Feb 2011A device which can be worn like a watch could revolutionise the way blood pressure is monitored in the next few years, scientists say.Researchers at the University of Leicester and in Singapore have developed a device to measure pressure in the largest artery in the body.Evidence shows it gives a much more accurate reading than the arm cuff. Full storyRelated:Blood Pressure