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Upright Go: posture training on the move

February 20, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Posture 1 min read

Upright is returning to Kickstarter in a few weeks time to raise funds for its second generation posture trainer. As the name implies,

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Wearables in the fight against dementia

February 18, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker 1 min read

Researchers at the Boston University are developing wearable devices that look for clues of early dementia and Alzheimer’s. They hope their three-year research

Yunmai 2 Smart Scale: track all your body’s stats

February 16, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Smart scale 3 min read

Smart scales connect wirelessly to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Step on one of these and your weight data will find

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Review: Upright wants to make sure you sit up straight

February 5, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Posture, Review 7 min read

If you’ve ever moaned, “My back aches!”, you are not alone. Between looking down at computer screens at work and hunching

Review: Koogeek wrist blood pressure monitor with heart rate

February 3, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Review 6 min read

Many people are unaware that they have high levels of blood pressure. They feel the odd twinge or headache, but

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Omron shows prototype of first watch-sized blood pressure monitor

January 16, 2017 Ivan Jovin CES 2017, Health tracker 2 min read

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. One in three adults is affected but as there are no obvious

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CES 2017: BACtrack knows if you’ve had a few too many

January 5, 2017 Ivan Jovin CES 2017, Health tracker 1 min read

BACtrack has unveiled the world’s first wearable alcohol monitor for personal use. The San Francisco outfit, which is known for

Naptime: the first smart eyeshade with EEG technology

December 21, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Sleep tracker 2 min read

Sleep plays a vital role in good health and well-being throughout your life. Getting enough quality sleep at the right

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Interview: Cut through the noise and discover calm with Spire

December 15, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker, Stress management 7 min read

Everyone feels stressed from time to time. Some people may cope with stress more effectively, others may not find it as

Insulog: your automatic insulin tracker

December 9, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker 2 min read

Diabetes is on the rise. According to the World Health Organization, the number of people with the condition has risen from

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Review: Check in with your breath, boost your well-being with Spire

December 8, 2016 Anna Maslakovic Health tracker, Stress management 6 min read

It’s a tiny gray stone, satisfying to hold, zen-like and paired with a beautiful cork charging plate. Attach it to

Smart Plate TopView: the plate that tracks what you eat

December 6, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker 2 min read

Calories are are measurements of stored (potential) energy. To lose weight, you need to eat fewer calories than you burn. In theory,

Lief: Smart patch that fights stress

December 4, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Stress management 2 min read

Stress is sometimes called the ‘Epidemic of the 21st century’. It is an inevitable part of modern life, but its long-term

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Review: Monitor the safety of air around you with Atmotube

November 28, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Air quality, Health tracker, Review 4 min read

Atmotube is a tiny pollution sensor. It is marketed as the first truly personal, most affordable device that helps you breathe

Vitastiq 2: high tech vitamin check

November 21, 2016 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker 2 min read

We all know vitamins and minerals are essential to life. Our bodies need them to function, but do we know