Scientists at the University of Washington (UW) have leveraged modern machine learning technology to produce a prototype smart speaker that can monitor a person's heart, without the need for them to ...

Samsung has introduced the Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification (IHRN) feature on the Samsung Health Monitor app, which will soon be available in Canada along with 12 other markets this summer. This ...

Researchers at the University of Washington say they have developed a contactless way to screen for irregular heartbeats using ordinary smart speakers. The analysts came up with an AI-powered system ...

NEW YORK (IVANHOE NEWSWIRE)— Atrial fibrillation, or Afib, is a condition where the heart races or quivers, resulting in an irregular heartbeat. As many as six million Americans have it and the CDC ...

Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure, and even premature death. While many risk factors contribute to A-fib, one stands ...

After being granted clearance earlier this month, and starting the rollout yesterday, Fitbit is confirming a few more details regarding Irregular Heart Rhythm Notifications, including where and how ...

Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, have proven adept at monitoring certain health care issues at home. For example, researchers at the University of Washington have shown that these ...

Doctors administered an electrical shock to Vice President Dick Cheney’s heart and restored it to a normal rhythm during a 2½ hour hospital visit Monday. The procedure was described as a low-risk, ...