Heart Health

  • NASA

    Studying Pneumonia in Space for Heart Health on Earth

    Expedition 74 astronauts aboard the International Space Station are uncovering how bacteria that causes pneumonia can lead to long-term damage in the heart. Researchers are leveraging the space environment to observe how stem cell derived heart tissues respond to bacterial infections, to discover new methods to manage cardiovascular health and infectious diseases. In space, bacteria tend to be more severe and…

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  • Press Releases

    Omron Healthcare Is the First Blood Pressure Monitor Brand with An Interactive Amazon Alexa Skill

    LAKE FOREST, Ill., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — In pursuit of its Going for Zero mission to eliminate heart attack and stroke, Omron Healthcare is the first blood pressure monitor brand to offer connection to Alexa, the cloud-based voice service from Amazon. Those who use an Omron connected blood pressure monitor that pairs to the brand’s proprietary Omron Connect mobile application can…

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