A new device that attaches to a standard stethoscope is able to send a patients’ heartbeat information directly to a providers’ smartphone or other mobile device for review and analysis. The adapter, ...

This digital stethoscope calculates beats per minute and provides an alert if the rate falls out of a specified range while displaying the heartbeat on any television. The stethoscope is the first ...

Marburg Hospital's Centre for the Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases is using the cognitive computing system to solve some of the most complex medical cases. Read now In my last column, I wrote about two ...

Can you imagine getting your own free stethoscope to use at home for telehealth exams with your doctor? Sounds pretty cool -- even for those who never played doctor when they were kids. The idea ...

(HealthDay News) — A new type of acoustic sensor that resembles a small Band-Aid on the skin can monitor heartbeat and other health measures, according to a study published online Nov. 16 in Science ...

Introduction Around Valentine's Day heart-shaped images seem to be everywhere. But our actual hearts are at work all year—every hour, minute and second. The heart works hardest when we physically ...