In this video I'm building an Arduino Heart Rate Monitor that is housed in a toy handle in the style of the Star Trek Tricoder. The device uses the PulseSensor with an Arduino Pro Mini and an OLED ...

The Slovenian set the rumour mill alight when his finish line celebration revealed an unusual sight, but we have the answers ...

A wireless sensor the size of a paperclip, Abbott's CardioMEMS HF, can be used routinely by the NHS to monitor patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) in their own homes, according to NICE. The ...

Whether you use an armband or chest strap, add some smarts to your exercise and training routine with one of the top heart rate monitors we've tested. PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, ...

Tracking your heart rate with a heart rate monitor (HRM) during your runs is one of the most powerful ways to optimize your training, whether you're a dedicated marathoner, power triathlete, or just ...

Maeve O’Neil, a 19-year-old freshman at George Washington University, knew she was sick — but had no idea just how dire it ...

Kristi is a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience caring for both adult and pediatric patients at the beside. She worked as a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN for the first 4 years of her ...

A proliferation of data from wearable technology is telling people how to optimize their job performance. Is that a good thing?

Following up on the cardiac abnormality thankfully detected by wearable devices, this engineer details the system he donned for a month.

A new GM patent outlines a way to track tire wear visually, potentially warning drivers before tread depth becomes a problem. GM patented a camera-based system to monitor tire wear, not just pressure.

Living apart from an aging parent brings worries: How do you know if Mom or Dad has fallen? Did they get to their destination safely? What if they wandered off? The recent disappearance of Nancy ...

Depending on how long you’ve been driving, tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) are either convenient or annoying. Don’t get us wrong – TPMS is a great idea on paper. Imagine being told your tire ...