This Wearable Aims to Improve Your Blood Pressure. It’s Now in the US, and I Got a First Look
Hilo has launched its blood pressure health system in the U.S., introducing a wearable band designed to track patterns rather than isolated snapshots.
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Hilo has officially released its blood pressure monitoring technology in the United States. The system features a wearable band, known as the Hilo Core, which is designed to turn blood pressure snapshots into longitudinal health patterns.
Coverage from Forbes and CNET includes hands-on first looks at the device, while MassDevice and PR Newswire report on the broader launch of the health system. Fitt Insider notes that the company has raised $19 million to expand its continuous monitoring capabilities.
Future developments will center on the expansion of Hilo's continuous blood pressure monitoring following the recent funding round.
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Quick answers
What is the Hilo Core?
It is a smart wearable band designed for blood pressure monitoring.
How much funding did Hilo raise?
The company raised $19 million to expand its continuous blood pressure monitoring.
Where is the product currently available?
According to coverage from Forbes and CNET, the wearable has launched in the U.S.
Coverage (5)
- Hilo launches wearable blood pressure monitoring tech MassDevice · 8h ago
- Hilo Launches the World's First Blood Pressure Health System, Turning Snapshots into Patterns PR Newswire · 8h ago
- Hilo Raises $19M to Expand Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring Fitt Insider · 8h ago
- Hilo Core Blood Pressure Smart Wearable Band Launches In U.S. — Hands-On Forbes · 8h ago
- This Wearable Aims to Improve Your Blood Pressure. It’s Now in the US, and I Got a First Look CNET · 8h ago broke it first
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