Sometimes, an abnormal EKG reading is a normal variation in a person’s heart rhythm. In other cases, it may be due to an underlying heart condition or a reaction to medication. An electrocardiogram ...

Smartwatches may play a key role in spotting heart rhythm problems. A study by Amsterdam UMC, in partnership with Cardiologie ...

One of the most notable features that Apple has introduced in recent years is ECG. Short for electrocardiogram, it is essentially the measurement of your heart's electrical activity and includes ...

We've read the fine print -- and consulted experts -- about Apple's irregular heart rhythm technology so you don’t have to. Danielle Kosecki is an award-winning journalist who has covered health and ...

Apple beat Fitbit by bringing serious health monitoring to its smartwatch first on the Watch Series 4. But these are not the only two companies that are getting serious about health and thinking about ...

ECG Challenge: Hyperlipidemia and Irregular Pulse A 48-year-old man with a history of hyperlipidemia has an irregular pulse during a routine check-up. What does the ECG show?

Identifying an acute myocardial infarction on the 12-lead ECG is the most important thing you can learn in ECG interpretation. Time is muscle when treating heart attacks. Missing a ST segment ...

Google has submitted a new Fitbit heart monitoring feature to the FDA, which could automatically alert users to problematic heart rate rhythms. Fitbit is one of a handful of wearable tech companies ...

The Skeptical Cardiologist received an email last week from a patient with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (Afib) saying she was having an episode, documented on her Apple Watch and Kardia device, but ...

The Apple Watch Series 4's transformation from miniature iPhone and fitness tracker to medical device is now complete with the release of the ECG (electrocardiogram) app and irregular heart rhythm ...