Researchers based in Australia and India recently published a study with their findings on developing improved electrodes for wearable heart monitors. The scientists researched options for developing ...

A reference board lets engineers capture clean heart signals by combining ECG, motion, and mechanical heart sensing in one patch.

A smart T-shirt with the power of AI could in the future detect heart conditions as people go about their daily lives, thanks to research at Imperial College London. Currently, people with symptoms ...

This project aims at developing a flexible wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring device that is easily accessible to anyone at low cost and can be used during activity like walking and running.

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 ...

The pocket-size AliveCor KardiaMobile 6L can take a six-lead ECG. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac AliveCor’s KardiaMobile 6L promises to be much more accurate than the heart monitor built into Apple Watch ...

Since the Apple Watch Series 4 was announced in September, one of its most anticipated functions has been the promise to perform a mobile electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) whenever a consumer wants. The ...

We've read the fine print -- and consulted experts -- about Apple's irregular heart rhythm technology so you don’t have to. Danielle Kosecki is an award-winning journalist who has covered health and ...