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Why WHOOP Stands Behind Blood Pressure Insights

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Unlocking human performance and healthspan starts with understanding your body better. That’s why we introduced Blood Pressure Insights, a cutting-edge feature that helps you see how your blood pressure relates to sleep, stress, recovery, and exercise. It’s a critical indicator of how you feel and perform, but until now, has been hard to measure consistently or easily. WHOOP recently received notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asserting that Blood Pressure Insights should be reviewed as a medical device before being available in the United States. We respectfully disagree. Blood Pressure Insights is a wellness feature, not a medical device. It’s designed to help you understand how your body responds to daily life, not to diagnose or treat any condition. Wellness features like this are common in wearable technology, like tracking your respiratory rate or HRV, and provide valuable insights to support better decisions about your performance without requiring FDA clear

Topics Article Why WHOOP Stands Behind Blood Pressure Insights July 15, 2025 Unlocking human performance and healthspan starts with understanding your body better. That’s why we introduced Blood Pressure Insights, a cutting-edge feature that helps you see how your blood pressure relates to sleep, stress, recovery, and exercise. It’s a critical indicator of how you feel and perform, but until now, has been hard to measure consistently or easily. Our Response to the FDA WHOOP recently received notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asserting that Blood Pressure Insights should b

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