Among adults with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death.1 In fact, over 75% of adults with diabetes die from heart disease, compared to 33% in the general population. While these are alarming statistics, we’re here to share the good news: T2DM is treatable, and complications can be avoided! The key is catching it …
Hypertension: Prevention and Resources
What are symptoms of hypertension?Mild hypertension doesn’t usually have symptoms. Checking your blood pressure periodically, whether at home or during a doctor’s appointment, can lead to early detection. Hypertension can be caused by kidney disease, sleep apnea, and diabetes. If you experience any of these conditions. consider checking your blood pressure more regularly. If you have severe hypertension, you may experience …
How Your Heart Rate Can Show Signs of the Flu
Cardiogram’s mission is to empower people to become more informed about their health data. Given the concerns about COVID-19 and increased awareness of ways to reduce the spread of flu-like infections, we want to share how and why heart rate monitoring — alongside standard methods — may be an additional tool to monitor your body’s response to an infection.A front-row …
Introducing Cardiogram Family Mode and Share with Doctor
Many Cardiogram users have told us they bought their aging parent or a loved one an Apple Watch for Christmas to help them track their health. One of the most common questions we get asked from these users is, “wouldn’t it be great if I could remotely monitor my parent’s heart rate data and help track whether anything is out …