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 ...

Overview: Heart rate monitors show workout intensity clearly. They help maintain safe and effective training levels.Chest straps offer higher accuracy. Arm ...

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using ...

The FDA announced the Apple Watch atrial fibrillation (AFib) tool is qualified for use in clinical trials through its Medical Device Development Tools (MDDT) program, thus enabling researchers to use ...

For many users of the Fitbit Charge 6, heart rate monitoring is a crucial feature that helps track fitness and health metrics. However, some users have reported issues with the heart rate sensor not ...

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 ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- People with heart failure (HF) may have congestion events detected early using a speech processing app on their smartphone, according to preliminary training data from HearO technology.