The Horizon Health Foundation recently purchased a portable heart monitor for the hospital’s cardiopulmonary rehab department. The purchase was made possible by a monetary gift from Dr. Marilyn Frey, ...

The electrocardiogram (ECG) is used to diagnose and monitor a multitude of conditions affecting the heart. More than just a measure of pulse rate, the ECG reveals the complex electrical activity of ...

The study was conducted as part of a capstone thesis project by former Waters College of Health Professions sports medicine ...

Ninety-nine percent of global newborn deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where pregnant women often struggle to access adequate fetal monitoring. In Tanzania, with 24 neonatal ...

In addition to a physical exam, medical history, blood tests, and electrocardiograms (ECG or EKG) to diagnose atrial fibrillation (afib), your doctor may have you wear a heart monitor for a few days ...

The company's products, HeartBeam AIMI and HeartBeam AIMIGo, are being developed with the aim of providing accurate diagnostic tools for heart attack detection anytime and anywhere. The core ...

A new national survey found that while many Americans use a device to monitor their heart, few share that data with their doctor. Advances in technology have made it increasingly easier for people to ...

Over the last two months, crowdfunding campaigns have launched for numerous smartwatches and fitness wearables, as well as a number of more health-specific devices. These devices purport to help track ...