Medical Professionals Shouldn’t Dismiss Apple Watch’s New ECG App, Here’s Why
The Apple Watch Series 4 includes a more advanced heart-monitoring technology called EKG or ECG (electrocardiogram). The FDA cleared this feature for commercial use and not for medical use. However,...
View ArticleWearables Pioneer Jawbone Becomes Jawbone Health with New Wearable to Help...
Wearables pioneer Jawbone is back with a new mission to help you detect health problems early. The company has morphed into Jawbone Health, a medical subscription service that aims to help you detect...
View ArticleScientists Create New Stretchable, Wearable Sensor from Chewing Gum
Body sensors were something that you would see in a doctor’s office. The healthcare professionals would use it to track your heart rate, take ECG etc. But now it has become ubiquitous. Widely available...
View ArticleOtsuka and Proteus Digital Health Expands Collaboration to Advance Smart...
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Proteus Digital Health has agreed to expand global collaboration for the further development and commercialization of a portfolio of medicines including the...
View ArticleDialog Semiconductor Agrees to Strengthen Partnership with Apple Through...
Dialog Semiconductor has agreed to strengthen partnership with Apple to license certain of its power management technologies, transfer certain of its assets and over 300 employees to Apple to support...
View ArticleEpilepsy Foundation Awards $3 Million Grant to Scientists for its Seizure...
Epilepsy Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to an international team of researchers to evaluate biosensors that can track an individual’s physiology, behavior, and environment to enhance...
View ArticleInsider Navigation-AR Automation Partnering Up to Bring AR into the Vertical...
Insider Navigation (INS), the first company to offer hardware independent Augmented Reality indoor navigation, has partnered up with AR Automation Ltd, a joint venture between Visionaries 777 Ltd and...
View ArticleValeritas’ V-Go Shows Significant Benefits Compared to Conventional Insulin...
Valeritas V-Go® Wearable Insulin Delivery device has been found to be beneficial compared to conventional insulin delivery in patients with type 2 diabetes. In a study published in the journal Research...
View ArticleSingapore’s Changi Airport Construction Site Using Smartglasses and other...
At Singapore’s Changi International Airport construction site, smartglasses are being used as part of security measures during the development of the Changi East site. Read more Construction Safety:...
View ArticleSAP’s Biometric Sensor Technology Being Used by Team AkzoNobel in Volvo Ocean...
At the Volvo Ocean Race, crew members from team AkzoNobel is donning biometric sensors as part of an innovation project with SAP aimed at helping the sailors to optimize their performance. This is the...
View ArticleAI-powered women’s health platform lands $12M in Series A extension round
Flo Health, a Redwood City, CA-based women’s health startup, closed a $12 million Series A Extension funding round led by Mangrove Capital Partners, with participation from Flint Capital and Haxus. The...
View ArticleSynCardia Temporary Total Artificial Heart Shows Clear Life-Saving...
The SynCardia™ is the world’s only FDA-approved total artificial heart (TAH). This temporary heart is a pneumatically driven, pulsatile system capable of flows of more than 9 L/min. Read more Body-...
View ArticleRaybaby – World’s only AI-Powered Non-Contact Health & sleep Monitor for Babies
Raybaby is a baby monitor that tracks respiration and sleep pattern of your baby. This incredibly intelligent and reliable baby sleep and breathing monitor uses radar technology and artificial...
View ArticleTelit Simplifies IoT Deployment with New Smaller Form Factor Module Family
Telit, a wireless machine to machine (M2M) modules maker and value-added services provider including connectivity cloud and PaaS Application Enablement Services, announced the xE310 family of miniature...
View ArticleStudy Shows MIT’s Non-invasive Blood Glucose Monitor as Accurate as Finger...
Patients with diabetes have to regularly undergo painful finger prick to check their blood glucose levels. There are non-invasive methods available for the test, but it still remains a challenge for...
View ArticleThis Wearable Can Measure Your Stress Through Stress Hormones in Your Sweat
Traditional wearable devices rely on your pulse and heart rate to measure your fitness level. But, Stanford scientists are taking a different approach to measure fitness; they’re taking a closer look...
View ArticleDoes the ECG in Apple Watch 4 Really Deliver Precise Data?
That’s the question many are asking, and according to some experts, the answer is ‘no.’ Now, you may ask ‘why?’ And the answer lies in the reputation of a company like Apple, who decided to go with a...
View ArticleOCTOBER 2018
Blood pressure is one of the most fundamental and frequently measured parameters of human health from the Intensive Care setting right through to the patient at home. The ability to take frequent...
View ArticleHeartBit Aims to Make Your Workout Safer with a Wearable Device Built in the...
While working out, not all of us achieve the same results. Our body responds differently to exercise. With the rising popularity of wearable devices, fitness enthusiasts are using them to learn more...
View ArticleHuawei’s Latest Smartwatch Watch GT Uses its Own LiteOS Instead of Google’s...
Chinese tech company Huawei unveiled its new smartwatch Watch GT, and the company decided not to use the wearable-tech version of Android in its latest smartwatch, but instead opted for an in-house...
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