The urgent need for reliable alternatives to traditional blood transfusions has driven global scientific innovation for ...

The blood oxygen sensor featured in Apple Watch Series 6 and 7 is “not intended for medical use,” Apple says. That seems odd, considering that low blood oxygen is a serious medical condition. If the ...

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There is an entire industry catering to people who, as Webb once famously said on the hilarious Homeopathic A&E skit, have "more money than sense." This is the so-called "wellness" industry, now ...

A new sensor could soon allow hospital patients' blood oxygen levels to be checked via their breath. The technology is claimed to be more reliable and less painful than existing traditional methods.

You’ve surely seen them when you’ve gone to the emergency room or were admitted to the hospital or even just had an outpatient procedure: a plastic clamp that the nurse attached to your index finger ...

Adequate blood flow and oxygen delivery to the peripheral tissues of a sick, newborn infant is a sine qua non of neonatal intensive care. The adequacy of tissue oxygen delivery is difficult to measure ...

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Apple's new Apple Watch Series 6 goes all-in on health care, including a new feature to measure blood oxygen level-- a vital sign that's been helpful monitoring COVID-19, among other things. Other ...

Apple is removing a blood oxygen measurement tool from two of its watch models to avoid a sales ban on the devices in the U.S., Bloomberg reported. Late last year, Apple halted sales of its Series 9 ...