AliveCor has launched (and received FDA clearance for) a new ECG sensor built into an Apple Watch strap, as well as an Apple Watch app on which users can see their ECG in near real-time. The strap, ...

With the addition of FDA clearances for the ECG sensor and irregular heart rate algorithm, the Apple Watch is now technically a medical device. But it is still primarily a consumer product, and its ...

Learn how heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, and vitals app work together for better wellness. Pixabay, hu_lexxi Apple ...

Smartwatch-based monitoring using both photoplethysmography and ECG could improve detection of new-onset atrial fibrillation ...

New studies show Apple Watch detects atrial fibrillation early, helping prevent strokes by identifying hidden heart arrhythmias faster than standard care.

A new clinical study suggests the Apple Watch may be more effective at detecting atrial fibrillation than standard medical ...

Stroke Risk Could Be Flagged Early Using Apple Watch Technology, Studies Show ...

Future iterations of the Apple Watch could monitor blood pressure, signs of heart failure, and more. A slew of new patents reveals Cupertino's plan to leverage not just the metal square that currently ...