MIT Researchers Develop Skin-Like Device That Can Help ALS Patients Communicate
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) affects the nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movements such as walking and talking. As a result, ALS patients often lose the ability to speak, making […] To...
View ArticleCoolpad Partners With M2MD To Develop Innovative Social Distancing and...
Global consumer electronics company Coolpad announced that it has partnered with M2MD Technologies to co-develop a new proximity tracking device to aid in fostering proper social distancing for workers...
View ArticleOMRON Urging All U.S. Adults to Monitor Blood Pressure Regularly In Response...
OMRON Healthcare is urging regular blood pressure monitoring for all U.S. adults in response to U.S. Surgeon General, VADM Jerome Adams’ call-to-action for hypertension control. OMRON, the global...
View ArticleFitbit CEO Reveals He’s Planning to Transform Fitbit To A Digital Healthcare...
When Fitbit was founded in 2007, the company’s focus was to create small wearable devices that could help you become more fitness-focused. Now, after thirteen years, the company’s CEO James […] To...
View ArticleWT | Studio: Moio.Care – A Digital Care Assistant
Have you ever wondered how you could take care of your beloved grandparents around the clock even better? Have you ever wondered if one of your grandparents needs assistance? With […] To access this...
View ArticleFitness Wearable Startup WHOOP Raises $100 Million Series E to Become Unicorn
Boston-based digital fitness startup Whoop has announced a $100 million Series E investment that spikes the valuation of the company at $1.2 billion, making it a business unicorn. The round […] To...
View ArticleUW Researchers Develop Smartwatch App That Alerts Deaf and Hard-Of-Hearing...
A Smartwatch is a popular device that helps improve its wearer’s health. Now University of Washington researchers have developed a smartwatch app for deaf and hard-of-hearing people who want to […] To...
View ArticleVanderbilt Researchers Develop Next-Gen Wearable Sensor Algorithms To Prevent...
A bone stress injury (BSI) means that the bones cannot tolerate repeated mechanical loads, resulting in structural fatigue and local bone pain. A delay in BSI diagnosis can lead to […] To access this...
View ArticleMaxim’s New Wrist Form Factor Reference Design Reduces Health Wearable...
Maxim Integrated’s new health sensor platform 3.0 (HSP 3.0) reduces the development time of healthcare wearables by at least six months. Also known as MAXREFDES104#, this ready-to-wear wrist form...
View ArticleWearables in Sports Medicine: virtual.MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORTS CONFERENCE
For eight years in a row WT | Wearable Technologies is partnering with the world´s largest medical trade show and its leading platform the MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORTS CONFERENCE. It has established as the...
View ArticleApple Joins Forces with Researchers to Conduct Health Studies Using Apple Watch
Apple is joining forces with researchers to conduct health studies that include using Apple Watch to explore how blood oxygen levels can be used in future health applications. Last month, […] To access...
View ArticleWearable tech company StretchSense Makes A Hollywood Comeback
Things were looking bleak for wearable tech company StretchSense last July, as the Auckland, New Zealand-based startup was put into voluntary liquidation. The company laid off 140 staff when Japanese...
View ArticleNew Study Suggests Wearables Data and Self-Reported Symptoms Can Predict...
In a study that appears today in Nature Medicine, scientists from the Scripps Research Translational Institute Research team reports that wearable devices like Fitbit are capable of identifying cases...
View ArticleBlumio: Wearable Contactless Blood Pressure Monitor Uses Radar Sensor
In a typical blood pressure measuring device, the scale of the pressure meter ranges from 0 to 300 mmHg. The pressure meter has a rubber pump on it for inflating […] To access this post, you must...
View ArticleMeet the TOP12 Internet of Medical Things Techpreneurs 2020!
Over hundreds of start-ups, scale-ups and innovative SMES worldwide submitted their IoMT solutions to the 12th Healthcare Innovation World Cup®, from smart wearable devices to intelligent integrated...
View ArticleVuzix M400 Smart Glasses Being Used By Istanbul University To Support Remote...
Vuzix announced that Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry, via local Vuzix distributor Eva Bilişim, are using Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses to support remote student learning. Read more Pixee Medical...
View ArticleThe Best Wearables and Smartwatches To Gift This Holiday Season
Fitness trackers, smartwatches and wearables are robust health trackers. They’re now a vital part of the technology space and their popularity is rising. With so many things to choose from, […] To...
View ArticleWT | Studio: August International – Emotion Detection with Wearables
Ever wondered what you can measure with a smartwatch besides heart rate related parameters such as heart rate variability, or GPS derived parameters such as distance and velocity? Well, what […] To...
View ArticleMicroneedle-Based Diagnostic Makes Malaria Test as Simple as Putting On a...
Testing for malaria could become as simple as putting on a bandage. That’s the idea behind a platform developed by Rice University engineers who introduced a microneedle patch for rapid […] To access...
View ArticleCardieX Launches New Division to License Advanced Health Data for Consumer...
CardieX, a global health technology company focused on hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and vascular health disorders, today announced the launch of ATCOR·X, a new division focused on developing...
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