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 ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In Friday’s Health headlines, February is heart month, and we’re talking about AFib, portable EKG devices, and how stress this season can be hard on the heart. Yale Medicine ...

Credit: Cardiosense. The wearable, noninvasive CardioTag is designed to capture electrocardiogram, photoplethysmogram, and seismocardiogram signals, as well as heart rate and pulse rate. According to ...

Nearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart disease, which accounts for about one in every six deaths, according to the British Heart Foundation. That's why the recent and rapid ...

Worldwide, over 300 million electrocardiograms (EKGs) are performed each year, with one-third of those taking place in the United States. Despite being so widely used, the technology of EKGs has been ...

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading global cause of mortality, claiming nearly 18 million lives each year.

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 ...

If someone is afflicted with heart disease, it's important that their cardiac activity be monitored as frequently and accurately as possible. An experimental new wearable device is designed to make ...

AI tool spots heart conditions by analyzing patient records The system uses health data to calculate atrial fibrillation risk High-risk patients get a 4-week heart monitoring device AI tool spots ...

A new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) that is not only non-invasive but that predicts blood sugar levels from ECG data promises to shake up diabetes management. The device is being showcased at the ...