Apple has been embroiled in a six-year legal battle over one of its Apple Watch health apps. The end may finally be in sight.

A 2026 informational report on the Herz P1 Smart Oximeter fingertip pulse oxygen monitor, covering the company's FDA 510(k) cleared positioning, ±2% SpO2 blood oxygen accuracy specifications, smart ...

ProSomnus Sleep Technologies ("the Company”), the leading non-CPAP Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) therapy® and pioneer in ...

Health wearables have surged in India, guiding lifestyle changes and early hospital visits. Doctors said quality devices are ...

Pulse oximeters became common household devices due to COVID-era awareness, for respiratory self-monitoring, and helping track conditions at home between doctor’s appointments.Today, buyers want a ...

ProSomnus Sleep Technologies ("the Company"), the leading non-CPAP Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) therapy® and pioneer in Smart Sleep Medicine, today ...

Pulse oximeters use light to measure the amount of oxygen in the blood (SpO2). For most people, a normal pulse oximeter reading is between 95% and 100%, with readings below 90-92% generally considered ...

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A project led by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) has studied the effects of skin pigmentation on measurements of blood oxygenation. The extent to which different skin types ...

Research confirms that skin pigmentation can reduce the accuracy of pulse oximeters. Researchers found that red light, a key component in pulse oximetry, is more strongly attenuated in pigmented skin.

Credit: Getty Images A discussion with Dr Martin J Tobin on health disparities related to pulse oximeter readings and the need to improve them to make health care more equitable. In response to ...