Cardiovascular diseases

How to Know If You Have AFib: Key Symptoms and Why Monitoring Matters

Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) is a rising health concern in the United States. In February 2025, the American Medical Association reported that more than five million U.S. adults are living with AFib and more than 12 million adults are projected to have the condition by 20301. With the number of AFib patients rising quickly, the need for education and awareness of this condition are critical.

5 Ways a Body Composition Monitor Can Level Up Your Fitness Journey

When it comes to fitness, what truly matters isn’t just how much you weigh; it’s what your body is made of. A body composition monitor like the OMRON BCM-500 can give you actionable insights beyond the scale. Here’s how and why it matters.

New AHA Guidelines Say Blood Pressure Monitoring is a Must

When it comes to your health, one small step can make a life-changing difference: checking your blood pressure at home. The American Heart Association (AHA) and American College of Cardiology (ACC) just released their first new blood pressure guidelines in eight years, and the message is clear: don’t wait for your next doctor’s visit to know your numbers.

Stress and Your Blood Pressure: Why It’s Crucial to Monitor Your Health in Uncertain Times

Life’s unpredictable moments — from a global event to a personal challenge — can leave us feeling overwhelmed. During these periods of stress and uncertainty, it’s not just our mental health that’s affected. Our heart health can feel the impact, too. One important habit that can help you stay in control during uncertain times? Routine blood pressure monitoring at home.

How home devices can support early detection of atrial fibrillation (AF)

How do sex differences affect atrial fibrillation?

Gender inequality in hypertension

The importance of a body composition monitor

Maintaining a fit and healthy body is more than just about weight. Here are the benefits for tracking your total body composition with an OMRON Body Composition Monitor.

Facts about blood pressure

When it comes to your blood pressure, don’t miss a beat. Managing high blood pressure is vital. Learn how you can better your heart with simple changes to your lifestyle.

6 ways to protect against stroke

Although genetics play a part, leading a healthier lifestyle can decrease your risk of stroke. Follow these 6 steps to reduce your risk and lead a healthier lifestyle.

How to monitor blood pressure

Your numbers often change. Did you know that blood pressure in the morning can be significantly different than at night, or when you visit a doctor’s office? By using an OMRON Blood Pressure Monitor at home you’ll be able to detect all the changes to your blood pressure any time you want.