The global fetal monitoring market is positioned for steady growth, advancing at an estimated CAGR of nearly 7% in the coming years as healthcare systems worldwide place greater emphasis on prenatal ...

A new technology for measuring blood oxygen levels of a baby during labor--expected to provide information useful for preventing birth complications--offers no apparent benefit, report researchers in ...

AirStrip OB captures vital patient waveform data, including fetal heart tracing and maternal contraction patterns, in "virtual real time" and sends it to the physician's mobile device. "AirStrip ...

Fetal monitoring is used during labor to listen to the baby's heart sounds and measure the contractions of the uterus. Despite debates and major concerns about the proven ability for fetal monitoring ...

University of Washington researchers built a smartphone app that tracks fetal heart rate as accurately as clinic tools using ...

Can the placenta predict lifelong health? Research shows that placental function may influence future disease risk.

Research Fellow University of Notre Dame Australia; Adjunct Fellow (National Institute of Complementary Medicine), Western Sydney University, University of Notre Dame Australia Deborah Fox has ...