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Vital signs are a set of medical parameters that indicate the status of health and body functions of a person. They give clues to possible diseases and trends of recovery or deterioration. There are ...

Measuring the heart rate of great apes in captivity is essential for both health management and animal studies. However, existing most methods are either invasive or inaccurate. Now, researchers have ...

Back in the 1940s, a Dutch physician called John Poel invented a device that changed the nature of heart monitoring. His device is based on the idea that the color of skin changes according to the ...

Researchers have developed a new skill for a smart speaker that for the first time monitors both regular and irregular heartbeats without physical contact. Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and ...

Monitoring your blood pressure at home can help you and your doctor identify trends in readings. (Getty Creative) Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the U.S., ...