Heart Rate Monitor
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If you want a fitness tracker that's more of a workout companion than an around-the-clock accessory, Moov is one company that's looking beyond the wrist. It's just announced the Moov HR, a head-mounted AI fitness coach and heart rate monitor.
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Although they're generally safer than guns, conducted electrical weapons still have been implicated in deaths by cardiac arrest. In an effort to keep that from happening, researchers recently altered a CEW so that it could both deliver an electrical charge, and monitor the victim's heart rate.
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What if you could get the benefits of heartbeat sensing without even having to strap on a piece of tech? A team of researchers from the Kyoto University, together with Panasonic, is working on making that dream a reality.
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Scientists have developed a new imaging technique that tracks blood flow in multiple points around the body and does so without needing to make contact with the skin, a tool that could prove useful in treating everybody from severe burn victims to the elderly.
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Heart disease and high blood pressure are the world's leading killers and one of the way of combating them is to track key health indicators. We looked at the Mocaheart cardiovascular health monitor, which we put through its paces.
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A group of scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) have developed an electrocardiogram (ECG) that operates from within a car’s driver’s seat.
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With its new A360 fitness tracker, Polar has added a splash of color to a device designed to offer 24/7 activity tracking, convenient wrist-based heart rate monitoring and smartwatch-like notifications.
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Even the most dedicated fitness buff can benefit from reminders to stay active, which is one of the new features of the Polar’s latest activity tracker. We get some wrist-on experience with the Loop 2 to see how well this device measures up.
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The Sleepace RestOn sleep monitor is designed to unravel all the mysteries of the night using a sensitive monitor and sleep app. Gizmag notched up some early nights to see how the system performed.
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There's nothing like putting your foot down in a powerful car to raise your heart-rate – and a new Lexus concept can demonstrate exactly that. Working with M&C Saatchi, Lexus Australia has rigged up a one-off RC F V8 coupe so that its paintwork flashes in time with the heartbeat of a person inside.
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At this week's Consumer Electronics show, Viatom has what it bills as "real medical tricorder" on display that is designed to provide fast readouts of several vital signs as well as tracking patient progress in both clinical and home settings.
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Scientists from Switzerland's Empa research institute are developing a self-moistening heart rate-monitoring chest strap. It could be used in situations where electrocardiograms need to be recorded over a period of several days.
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