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in WellnessDayOMRON’s Latest Data Review Shows the Efficacy of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring for Reducing Risk of Stroke
A new data review, conducted by OMRON Healthcare Singapore, has revealed that monitoring blood pressure at home can help in reducing risk of brain stroke. According to the review, people who monitor their blood pressure at home are more likely to detect and manage hypertension – one of the leading causes of stroke. More
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in WellnessDayOMRON Healthcare champions heart health with clinically validated digital blood pressure devices
Staying on top of one’s cardiovascular health is crucial, especially in view of findings by the Philippine Heart Association pointing to a progressive rise in hypertension among Filipinos at a record-high 37 percent prevalence in 2021.[1] More
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in WellnessDayOMRON strengthens partnership with Mercury Drug for continued Filipino heart health monitoring
OMRON Healthcare, a global leader in clinically proven, innovative medical equipment, has announced its continued partnership with the leading drugstore in the country, Mercury Drug. In line with this, OMRON will officially retail the HEM-7120 blood pressure monitor (BPM) at all Mercury Drug stores nationwide. More
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in WellnessDayBetter Asthma Management this Lung Month and Beyond
Respiratory diseases remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the Philippines, with pneumonia, COPD, all forms of tuberculosis and other lung infections affecting millions of Filipinos. More
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in WellnessDayHypertension experts, gov’t units, and OMRON urge Filipinos: “give yourself a squeeze” this May Measurement Month
As of 2021, an estimated 1.28 billion people worldwide are recorded to be hypertensive.[1] A 2021 comprehensive global analysis on hypertension[2] revealed that although it is straightforward to diagnose hypertension and relatively easy to treat the condition with low-cost drugs, there remain significant gaps in diagnosis and treatment. In fact, about 580 million people with […] More
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in WellnessDayThe benefits of at-home nebulization
Intrinsic, automatic and naturally effortless, breathing is often taken for granted. But if you have experienced a congested nose due to a cold or blocked airways because of a cough, then you would know the challenges brought about by impaired breathing. More
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in WellnessDayShow your heart some love: Simple steps to keep your heart healthy beyond the love month
Showing extra love and affection to family, friends and that special someone is what Valentine is all about for many. Often overlooked is the importance of love and care for oneself. February, after all, is not only the month of romance; it is also the month dedicated to heart health. More
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in Techday, WellnessDayAchieving Holistic Health and Weight Management this 2022
If you’re like most Filipinos, the recent Yuletide season was mostly likely filled with special moments around the dining table, enjoying delicious holiday meals with family and loved ones. With food being a central part of Filipino celebrations and salo-salo and handaan still pushed while keeping to health protocols, post-holiday thoughts include weight gain concerns. More
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in WellnessDayWorldwide sales of OMRON blood pressure monitors tops 300 million units
OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd (Head Office: Muko, Kyoto, Japan, President & CEO: Isao Ogino) has announced that cumulative global sales of home-use blood pressure monitors reached 300 million units[1]. It was 1973 when OMRON released its first electronic blood pressure monitor. And now, OMRON blood pressure monitors are available in more than 110 countries/regions across […] More
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in WellnessDayNew partnership makes OMRON blood pressure monitors available in Mercury Drug stores nationwide
OMRON Healthcare, a global leader in the field of clinically proven, innovative medical equipment, announces that its blood pressure monitoring (BPM) devices will now be available at Mercury Drug, the leading drugstore in the country. The latest OMRON HEM 7156-A model is already out in selected Mercury Drug stores nationwide. More












