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April is National Minority Health Month
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https://www.cnn.com/2024/02/02/health/pulse-oximeters-skin-color-fda

FDA panel recommends more diversity in pulse oximeter trials | CNN The longstanding problem of pulse oximeters providing less-accurate readings for people with dark skin tones got another look Friday from a panel of experts for the US Food and Drug Administration.

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BodiMetrics Smart Ring featured in Axios.
https://www.axios.com/2024/02/02/fda-pulse-oximeters-dark-skin-black-brown

FDA renews debate over biased pulse oximeters The pandemic revealed how the devices' struggles in patients with darker skin led to treatment delays.

The Ongoing Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zeevneuwirth_this-episode-is-one-of-the-most-startling-activity-7135694708672012288-C_mJ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Zeev Neuwirth, MD on LinkedIn: This episode is one of the most startling I’ve posted to date. In this… This episode is one of the most startling I’ve posted to date. In this episode, we discover that pulse oximeters measuring blood oxygen levels are not always…