The Apple Heart Study, an Apple Watch-based ResearchKit study using the heart rate sensor to look at potential arrhythmias, is launching today, the Cupertino tech giant told MobiHealthNews. Apple ...

Studies testing devices that treat irregular heartbeats can include data collected from people wearing an Apple Watch. Studies testing devices that treat irregular heartbeats can include data ...

Monitoring your heart health and fitness has never been easier thanks to the variety of trackers and smart watches. However, Apple watches, specifically, and those with atrial fibrillation (a common ...

The Apple Watch has grown in versatility since it was first introduced by the Cupertino-based company. It has proved to be a lifesaver in several instances due to its impressive portfolio of features.

Over the weekend AliveCor announced that its technology was validated in two studies. The first found that its KardiaBand, which works as a personal electrocardiogram device, can accurately detect ...

The Apple Watch receives a special approval from the FDA. Credit: Manaure Quintero/Bloomberg via Getty Images The FDA just gave the Apple Watch a historic first approval for a digital health tech ...

The smart ring has long played second fiddle to the smart watch. While tech giants like Apple and Google duked it out over wrists for years, the ring has been significantly quieter, a space where ...

SEOUL, South Korea, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Labs, a health-tech startup based in South Korea, announced that its ring-shaped smart medical device, CART-I (Cardio Tracker), demonstrated ...

A hospital in Pittsburgh has become the latest medical center to join a ground-breaking Apple Watch trial in the US that's helping patients with atrial fibrillation ditch blood-thinning medication.

A highlight of the Apple Watch is the ability to tell if the wearer has a heart problem called atrial fibrillation, and rival wearable-maker Fitbit is working to add AFib detection to its smart ...

AFib detection feature is coming to Ultrahuman's Ring Air. This FDA-approved functionality will be accessible via a premium subscription. Amazon Ultrahuman's Ring Air now offers AFib detection, a ...

Researchers assessed the sensitivity and specificity of each device's automatic AFib detection algorithms using single-lead electrocardiograms (SL-ECG) data, which was subsequently interpreted by ...