Hexoskin, FC Barcelona and Allianz team up on sleep study
Hexoskin, FC Barcelona and global insurance company Allianz SE have partnered on a study to assess the effect of sleep on
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Top smart blood pressure monitors
Hypertension may well be the medical term given for high blood pressure, but there is another name that is sometimes
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Pre-orders for Omron’s EKG blood pressure monitor to open on April 15th
Omron Healthcare has recently secured FDA clearance for Omron Complete, its first blood pressure monitor with EKG capability. The company
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Smart UV monitors, stay safe in the sun with one of these gadgets
Ultra violet (UV) radiation is present in sunlight and also produced by specialized lights. Suntan, freckling and sunburn are all
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Roundup of the best smart scales you can buy today
Smart scales connect wirelessly to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Step on one of these, and your weight data will
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Niraxx Smart Headband: find focus & energy without the use of pills
An intelligent brain-boosting headband called Niraxx has just hit Indiegogo. It uses light therapy to improve mental health, sleep and
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Review: Muse 2, the brain sensing device that helps you chill
Modern technology is great, it connects us but it also means we are reachable around the clock. Needless to
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Sleep tracking for those with a Fitbit
Fitbit is one of the most highly regarded wearables brands in the world, and its trackers do a truly useful service.
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Why sitting is slowly killing you and what you can do about it
Are you sitting comfortably? Then let us begin. One of your favourite activities may actually be killing you. Modern televisions, computers, and
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Stemoscope: listen to the sounds of nature with this smart stethoscope
A modern take on the age-old stethoscope has recently launched on Kickstarter. But this device is not limited to heart
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Over 2,000 participants in Apple’s study have irregular heart rhythm
Stanford Medicine reported that 0.5% or some 2,000 of the 419,093 participants in the Apple Heart Study received irregular heart
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Review: WIWE, a business-card sized clinical-grade ECG monitor
Heart disease is a major cause of death for both men and women. In the US it leads to
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Withings Sleep now detects breathing disturbances
Withings is upgrading its Sleep Tracking Mat to help users identify breathing disturbances and signs of sleep apnea. The software
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Future MacBooks may come with built-in health tracking features
Future MacBooks might come with built-in health tracking sensors as indicated by a recently discovered Apple patent. Essential reading: Top fitness
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Mental health apps that are pushing the bar higher
The US is seeing a swelling number of people with mental health issues. Statistics say more than 48 million Americans
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