Tag: Heart disease
Samsung to Include Blood Pressure Monitor on its Galaxy Watch Active2
Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Active2 has taken another big leap by offering blood pressure monitoring. Samsung Electronics announced today that the company’s Samsung Health Monitor...
FibriCheck Unveils New Smartwatch App that Monitors Users’ A-Fib During Sleep
FibriCheck, a Belgium-based heart rhythm app maker, announced the first smartwatch app that automatically monitors users’ heart rhythms during their sleep. The app, which...
BardyDx Non-Invasive Carnation Ambulatory Monitor Patch for Arrhythmia Detection
Many types of arrhythmias can be hard to diagnose. Atrial arrhythmias, in particular, are very difficult to diagnose due to the difficulty in clearly...
Femtech Startup Bloomer Develops Smart Bra that Can Monitor Women’s Health
Bloomer, a Massachusetts-based Femtech company, has raised $3 million in seed funding for its bra-like ECG tech. The round was led by Material Impact,...
Element Science Raises More than $145 Million in Series C Funding Round
Element Science, a San Francisco-based startup developing a wearable personal defibrillator, has raised $145.6m through a Series C funding round to boost its next-generation...
New Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator from Element Science Could Help Prevent Sudden Cardiac Deaths
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a sudden, unexpected death caused by a change in heart rhythm. In the United States, it is the largest...