Share on Pinterest Will we soon be able to use an app as an at-home stethoscope? Image credit: Sergey Narevskih/Stocksy. Researchers assessed the feasibility of using a smartphone’s inbuilt microphone ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The basic premise of the stethoscope has been around for centuries, largely unchanged. Jonathan Kitchen/DigitalVision via Getty ...

His innovative mobile app works by simply placing a smartphone near the chest, recording heart sounds clearly thanks to advanced noise-cancellation technology. The recording undergoes sophisticated ...

Can a smartphone become an at-home heart monitor? This is what health experts want to know as they check built-in smartphone microphones. NANTWICH, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 14: (NO UK SALES FOR 28 DAYS) A ...

When someone opens the door and enters a hospital room, wearing a stethoscope is a telltale sign that they’re a clinician. This medical device has been around for over 200 years and remains a staple ...

Valentina Dargam receives funding from Florida Heart Research Foundation and National Institute of Health. Joshua Hutcheson receives funding from the Florida Heart Research Foundation, the American ...