Heart health issues are intermittent and often asymptomatic, leaving issues undetected with individuals unaware of any underlying problem. This presents itself in places where we least expect them, ...

(Reuters Health) - Instead of having heart monitors with noisy alarms near patients’ beds in the hospital, it might be better to have off-site technicians do the heart monitoring remotely, a recent ...

A new survey finds nearly two‑thirds of Americans use smartwatches or other devices to track heart health, but only 1 in 4 ...

It’s well known that heart failure is a sweeping national problem — the condition affects more than 6 million Americans and costs the country more than $30 billion per year. Geisinger, like many other ...

Researchers have made a gadget that could fit on top of a normal toilet seat and it can also measure the heart beat, blood pressure, blood levels of oxygen and other parameters. This means that this ...

With wearables still trying to solidify themselves in the consumer health space, there are a number of factors to consider to improve the reliability of such devices in monitoring biometrics. One of ...

- As the world’s first ring-type medical device to monitor heart signals, CART-I continually measures atrial fibrillation 24/7 - In-house developed AI technology is used to provide significant medical ...

To diagnose heart conditions including heart attacks and heart rhythm disturbances, clinicians typically rely on 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) -- complex arrangements of electrodes and wires ...

One of the biggest benefits of fitness trackers and smartwatches is being able to integrate heart rate monitoring into your exercise, allowing you to always keep an eye on just how your ticker is ...

Swedish medical device startup Acorai is pairing proprietary sensing hardware and machine learning software with the goal of putting a non-invasive heart pressure monitoring tool in the hands of ...

A remote monitoring system being implemented at hospitals in Oxnard and Camarillo means heart rhythms of patients at risk of cardiac arrests and other problems are being tracked by technicians 430 ...