Future studies of the use of wearable technology to predict cardiovascular risk should increase the number of people studied, ...

Screening people in primary care with a wearable heart monitor developed by iRhythm was able to increase diagnoses of atrial fibrillation (AFib) by 52%, although it did not result in a reduction ...

An experimental new wearable device is designed to make ... One alternative involves having the patient wear a system that monitors and logs their heart activity over the course of several days ...

Taking cues from the way starfish flip and cling, researchers have designed a flexible heart monitor with five soft arms that maintain skin contact—even while you're in motion.

Graduate student Jonathan Cerna monitors heart data from a “smart shirt” that tracks electrical activity as graduate student Laila Shaaban exercises and rests. Researchers are working to ...

I previously served as an analyst focused on smart home and wearable devices, and before that I was a reporter covering consumer tech news. I'm also a yoga instructor, and have been actively ...

One of the most groundbreaking parts of the system is its ability to monitor how patients are feeling emotionally, not just ...

Some research suggests that flexible devices can spot subtle shifts in cardiovascular function or posture before things ...