A new wearable fetal heart rate monitor prototype is being developed at Wichita State University to help identify potential health issues of a developing fetus.

Nuvo is pleased to share that TLC Perinatal, a leading specialty practice in maternal-fetal medicine in the DC- Maryland region, is introducing a new model of premium, on-demand remote pregnancy ...

Ottumwa Regional adds wireless fetal monitoring to maternity care ...

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 ...

Computer science researchers at the University of Washington are testing a phone app to determine if it can accurately ...

The primary aim of the ELAINE project is to assess the effectiveness of using active dry electrodes for fetal ECG (fECG) monitoring. The project intends to replace the traditional method of monitoring ...

Electronic fetal monitoring is often used during labor to detect unborn babies at risk of brain damage (neonatal encephalopathy) from a lack of oxygen (hypoxia). In the UK, continuous monitoring is ...

SAN DIEGO -- Frequent fetal heart monitoring is not needed in every pregnant woman testing positive for anti-SSA/anti-Ro autoantibodies, but it's definitely advisable for those with high titers, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eva Epker covers what to know about and how to improve women's health. But over 80% of maternal deaths and over 50% of fetal ...

A U.S.-based children’s hospital and software solutions firm are joining forces to implement technology focused on enhancing care for mothers and babies in Africa. Texas Children’s Hospital, in ...

September 7, 2009 — Fetal monitors made by Philips Healthcare, Avalon Models FM20, FM30, FM40, and FM50 and ultrasound transducer, may produce inaccurate readings, the US Food and Drug Administration ...