Retro handheld maker Anbernic has a new gamepad with a screen and heart rate sensor

The Anbernic RG G01 has a 2.5-inch HD display that the company describes as an "HD smart screen." The idea is to remap ...

Anbernic’s next wireless controller adds a screen and heart rate monitoring

You can program button combos for the RG G01’s four customizable back buttons directly on the controller.

Heart Disease and Stroke Behind Quarter of All Deaths in U.S.

The new report examined numbers from 2023, the latest year for which data were available. Deaths from cardiovascular diseases totaled 916,000, including about 680,000 deaths from heart disease and 180 ...
Healio

Heart disease remains leading cause of death, despite declining overall mortality

The rate of heart disease-related deaths declined from 2022 to 2023, but cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of ...

How COVID can affect heart, even after an infection is gone | Opinion

Numerous studies have shown COVID infection ups the risk of heart problems, including heart attacks, strokes, damage to the ...

A pregnant woman in need of urgent care died waiting for an abortion

In North Carolina, a state that had legislated its commitment to life, Ciji Graham spent her final days struggling to find ...
Wareable

Apple wins appeal against AliveCor, securing control over its heart rate features

A US federal appeals court has handed Apple a significant victory in its long-running legal dispute with AliveCor. Here are all the details.
IEEE

Enhanced Spurious Suppression in Fiber-Optic Pulse Repetition Rate Multiplication and Its Application in Robust Microwave Photonic Frequency Synthesis

Abstract: In microwave photonic frequency synthesis, pulse-repetition-rate multiplication (PRRM) mitigates photodetection saturation of optical frequency combs (OFCs), yet spurious-tone suppression is ...
BMJ

The use of the raw pulse/breathing rate ratio (PBR) as a predictor of mortality and criticality in the emergency department: a retrospective study

1 Second Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China Objectives To explore the relationships between the pulse/breathing rate ratio (PBR) and the risk of ...
IEEE

Integrated Wearable Sensor for Pulse, Heart Rate, and Temperature Monitoring

Abstract: Wearable technologies have become a cornerstone of modern healthcare, enabling continuous, real-time monitoring of vital signs for proactive health management. This paper presents the ...
Women's Health

The Heart Rate Zone Training Formula Is Flawed, Especially For Women. Here's How To Rethink Your Training.

These days, everyone from the average Susan to the hardcore data-loving wellness enthusiast has the technology to track just about anything in the name of self-optimization. A ring wearable tells you ...