16. Responding to complaints that pulse oximeters that measure blood oxygen levels are less accurate in people with darker skin tones, the Food and Drug Administration Monday released long-awaited ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for stricter testing standards for pulse oximeters—devices commonly used to ...

Traditional medical imaging – used to diagnose, monitor or treat certain medical ... The team tested the forearms of 18 volunteers, with skin tones ranging from light to dark.

Older adults and people with lighter skin tones are at the highest risk of developing skin cancer. Factors that affect skin cancer growth rates include: The key to early skin cancer detection and ...

Have sensors changed to cope with different skin tones, or has the industry failed ... “Using a chest-based hear monitor like Myzone means you are directly connecting to the electrical impulses ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. health regulator on Monday proposed new guidelines for widely-used blood oxygen monitoring devices to improve their performance across skin tones amid growing evidence that ...

"Our wearable patch offers continuous stream of blood pressure waveform data ... The soft, stretchy patch adheres to the skin and is worn on the forearm. An array of tiny transducers inside ...