The new Apple Watch Series 6 includes a sensor that allows the watch to measure blood oxygen levels. The device is a long-awaited addition to Apple’s suite of health tools, but it tracks oxygen levels ...

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 ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxemia) give higher readings for patients with darker than lighter skin tones, finds the ...

The Asus VivoWatch 6 Aero should let you stick your finger on the watch face to get a blood oxygen and blood pressure reading. Reading time 4 minutes Innovation often comes from the places you least ...

Doctors say one of the best ways to monitor patients with COVID-19 is by tracking their blood oxygen levels, which can show when they have dangerous breathing problems — even if they don’t feel short ...

Early in the pandemic, when COVID-19 patients were turning up at emergency rooms with dangerously low blood oxygen levels, many people rushed to add pulse oximeters to their home medicine cabinet. The ...

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 ...

Scientists at the University of California (UC), Berkeley have developed a new flexible sensor that can map blood-oxygen levels over large areas of skin, tissue, and organs, potentially giving doctors ...

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Pulse oximeters used to test blood oxygen levels, an increasingly common precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic, may be giving a false sense of security according to an FDA warning. One of the ...