“An arrhythmia is a problem with the heart’s electrical system, which controls how the heart beats,” explains Segal.

New research from Virginia Tech has revealed why certain heart rhythm medications, like flecainide, can become risky when blood sodium levels drop. These drugs are commonly used to treat atrial ...

The NHS has begun giving patients a new DIY heart monitor which looks for heart rhythm problems. Traditional monitors can ...

The NHS has started rolling out a new at-home heart monitor designed to detect heart rhythm problems. Unlike traditional ...

The sleep apnea detection feature that Apple's most recent Apple Watch models offer has expanded to several more countries in ...

A hospital trust in Surrey is the first in England to roll out a new DIY heart monitor, which it hopes will help to cut patient waiting lists. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has begun issuing the ...

A number of substantial improvements to the 60-year-old concept of the Holter monitor have recently been developed. One promising advance is the Zio® Patch (iRhythm Technologies, Inc., CA, USA ...

If you’ve ever heard someone say they feel their heart is beating out of their chest, they are hopefully exaggerating. They may very likely be experiencing palpitations. “Palpitations are when you are ...

In a major development, researchers have found compelling new evidence that artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly ...

Vivalink, a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, announces its wearable ECG monitor is supporting research at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston aimed at understanding and improving ...