University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using only the phone's speaker and mic, though it's not ready for release yet.

Heart disease, particularly conditions like atrial fibrillation (AFib), is a leading cause of death worldwide, and traditional cardiac monitoring methods often present challenges in patient comfort ...

Abbott debuted its latest insertable cardiac monitor, equipped with new features to help clinicians sift a constant flow of heart rhythm data for potentially dangerous conditions such as atrial ...

Remote biometric monitoring technology company Biotricity recently announced securing National Institutes of Health funding from the National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute with plans to launch a ...

Two years after it accused Apple of copying its heart monitoring technology and putting it into millions of smartwatches, a small company called AliveCor may soon notch a fresh legal victory. But if ...

Editor's note: This article has been updated with additional comment from AliveCor. Apple notched a win against AliveCor, a medical device company that makes personal ECGs, in a long-running battle ...

Across the Garden State, innovative technology and other organizations are transforming the landscape of cardiac care. One example is a collaboration between RWJBarnabas Health and SciTech Scity – a ...

It was a shift that began long before the pandemic: Tech companies, health providers, and patients alike were increasingly looking to remote devices like miniature electrocardiograms and blood ...

With great battery life and a reasonable price tag, the Coros Heart Rate Monitor nails the basics. Accuracy stood up to testing – and while an EKG chest strap might have the edge in terms of pro-grade ...