Healthcare providers have long used the body mass index (BMI) to assess your health and predict your risk of disease, but it is a flawed measure that has been scrutinized over the years. VO2 max, a ...

If the medical chart says "pH 7.32, PaCO2 50, PaO2 65, HCO3 24, BE 0," how would you explain this patient's condition? I think many people look at the numbers but honestly don't fully understand them.

If you've ever wondered whether your blood sugar levels are where they should be, you're not alone. Whether you've been told ...

Objectives To assess the impact of skin tone on the measurement and diagnostic accuracy of five fingertip pulse oximeters used by patients in the NHS (National Health Service) England COVID Oximetry ...

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 ...

What’s the best way to tell a patient care story? How can we paint an adequate picture for other healthcare providers? The days of hand-writing patient care reports are nearly gone (or at least should ...

The Vitals app remains the key 24/7 wellness-tracking feature of the Apple Watch, bringing your body’s core overnight metrics into a central hub and helping you spot deviations from your baseline.

This project implements AI based cardiovascular disease prediction from the ECG waveform along with vital parameters like SpO2 and pulse rate. Arduino UNO R4 WIFI is the central microcontroller which ...

Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is associated with various complications that increase morbidity and mortality rates. Acupuncture has been used extensively in China to treat these complications; however, ...

Looking for a reliable pulse oximeter in Singapore? We've got you covered with our comprehensive guide to the best options on the market. Looking for a simple yet powerful device to help you keep ...

Background and objectives: In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the prevalence of pulmonary mycosis disease, and its mortality has increased. There are very few studies on ...