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With 100 Million Blood Pressure Units Sold, Omron Healthcare Keeps At-Home Monitoring Top of Mind

Bannockburn, Ill. (September 1, 2009) - Omron Healthcare has announced a new milestone for its blood pressure monitors: 100 million units sold worldwide. The achievement is part of a journey that began 36 years ago when Omron introduced the first digital blood pressure monitor.

Celebrity Trainer Offers Easy Tips to Elevate Your Walk to a Workout

Bannockburn, Ill. (June 25, 2009) - Summer is officially here, and that means longer days and warmer weather are afoot. The season is also notoriously a time when people want to get in shape. Yet nowadays, hitting the gym can be daunting, especially with so many people pressed for time and money. But good news - there's an easy way to shape up for summer that's accessible, affordable and can accommodate even the busiest of schedules - it's walking. No wonder it's the number one fitness activity for adults. And with the simple addition of a few fitness goals and a pedometer, you have everything you need to elevate your walk to a workout.

Dad's Personal Wellness "Toolbox" Gets a Makeover with the Omron HEM-780 Blood Pressure Monitor

Bannockburn, Ill. (June 11, 2009) - On Father's Day, all eyes are on dad. From where to treat him to dinner to what gift to give, it's all about celebrating his role in the family and showing him how much we care. With that in mind, there is no gift greater than good health. So this Father's Day, rather than giving the usual cordless drill or a circular saw, give dad a gift to add to another "toolbox"; give him a home blood pressure monitor from Omron.