Wearable breathalyzers, gadgets that know if you’ve had a few too many
A new generation of wearables is here to help tackle problem drinking. Nearly 90,000 people in the United States die
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Apple to donate 1,000 smartwatches for study on eating disorders
The Apple Watch will be used in a study that’s looking at eating disorders. To this end, the Cupertino outfit
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Wearables that monitor your posture
“Sit up straight!”, “Don’t slouch!”. We’ve all heard these words from our parents more than once while growing up. But
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MATR Personal Purifier: your portable pollution eliminating companion
The World Health Organization cites air pollution as one of the largest threats we face. Its statistics show that more than
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Gear up for the flu season with a smart thermometer
Only available in hospitals to measure the temperatures of patients without touching them, smart thermometers have now been brought to
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Guide to buying a pulse oximeter
Pulse oximeters have become popular as a personal purchase in the last few years. Though they became widespread in the
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Researchers develop a cheap wearable that keeps tabs on UV exposure
Scientists have devised inexpensive, disposable UV sensors to help prevent against sun burn. Essential reading: Smart UV monitors, stay safe
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DreamOn: works with your body to activate natural, restful sleep
DreamOn is a new wearable designed to help you stop counting sheep and get some actual rest. Recently launched on
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Apple kills off Beddit sleep monitor, cloud service to shut down
Sleep tracking gadget Beddit has released an app update today saying its shutting down its cloud service on November 15th,
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Keep tabs on your heart: wearables that come with an ECG sensor
With each beat your heart sends out an electrical impulse. Although this electricity amount is very small, it can be picked
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Is Apple Watch touch-based blood pressure monitoring the next big thing?
The Series 4 watch was the star at Apple’s Keynote event last week. Particularly its FDA-approved ECG monitor. Now a
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Inui Health, formerly Scanadu, launches first clinical grade home urine testing platform
Inui Health, formerly known as Scanadu, has announced the launch of the first clinical grade home urine analysis platform. Such
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Alivecor’s answer to the Apple Watch ECG is a more accurate 6-lead smartphone ECG
Many expected AliveCor to be squashed by the launch of the ECG enabled Apple Watch but the opposite seems to be
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Best fitness trackers and health gadgets for 2019
Tracking information like movement, steps and heart rate are all part of the quantified self movement which is quickly gaining
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BedJet 3: heat or cool your bed sheets with intelligent climate control
BedJet is a product that provides temperature control for your bed. The company has turned to crowdfunding once again, having successfully
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