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 ...

You’re undoubtedly familiar with the clip-on blood oxygen sensor and meter that uses a pair of LEDs and a photosensor. This non-intrusive transmissive-light device—which took decades to develop, ...

Ever since coronavirus survivor Andy Cohen told listeners of “Andy Cohen Live” March 30 that owning a pulse oximeter provided a source of relief for him, interest in the humble medical device has ...

The Fitbit Charge 6, the latest addition to Fitbit's lineup of fitness trackers, has introduced a significant advancement in health monitoring with its built-in blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) feature.

Apple is getting ready to end sales of two of its new watches after it lost a patent battle. The devices monitor blood oxygen levels using a technology that a medical device company called Masimo says ...

With the Apple Watch Series 6, Apple has introduced a new sensor that can measure the saturation of blood with oxygen. What is the data good for and who will it help? Apple is introducing a new health ...

In this 2025 wellness update, BloodVitals details how the BloodVitals Pulse Oximeter is aligned with rising public interest in real-time, pain-free blood oxygen level monitoring at home. As more ...

Avalanches, vicious winds and sub-zero temperatures aren’t the only extremes endured by those who climb Mount Everest. Hypoxia, a lack of oxygen that can lead to cell death, also threatens. But a ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Doctors say one of the best ways to monitor patients with COVID-19 is by tracking their blood oxygen levels, ...