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 ...

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 ...

Abbott's implantable cardiac sensor system CardioMEMS landed an expanded FDA clearance, allowing earlier stage heart failure patients to use the tech. The system, which is designed to monitor pressure ...

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 ...

Cardiovascular issues can result from unhealthy lifestyle, genetic disorders, or a host of other factors, such as an autoimmune disease. With cardiac emergencies being the leading cause of death ...

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 ...

Scientists at UC San Diego have designed a wearable heart monitor they say could take the place of a hospital cardiogram. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge tells us about this new device about the ...

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 ...

The best heart rate sensors are the easiest way to keep track of your cycling performance and how your body reacts to your training efforts. There is a huge range of heart rate monitors to choose from ...