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Smartphone cameras and flashes could be used to measure blood oxygen levels in the future

Smartphone cameras and flashes could be used to measure blood oxygen levels in the future

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Researchers have shown that it is possible to measure blood oxygen saturation levels down to 70 per cent using a smartphone’s camera and flash module. While still in its early stages, the study opens the door to a future where users can measure their blood oxygen saturation levels with easily-accessible smartphones. The proof-of-principle study conducted […]

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The impact of the Philips recall of sleep apnea devices

The impact of the Philips recall of sleep apnea devices

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Philips’ recall of sleep apnea devices has left physicians and patients scrambling for other options Philips’ recall of sleep apnea devices has left physicians and patients scrambling for other options A massive recall of Philips breathing devices in 2021 due to a risk of potential injury has left physicians scrambling to find alternatives for the […]

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