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Cathy Russey

Cathy Russey
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Cathy Russey () is Online Editor at WT | Wearable Technologies and specialized in writing about the latest medical wearables and enabling technologies on the market. Cathy can be contacted at info(at)wearable-technologies.com.
Health wearables

Do We Really Need More Fitbits, Apple Watches and Other Health Wearables?

Currently, there are about 325,000 mobile health applications, according to recent mHealth Economics report and more than 300-million wearable devices sold according to Gartner. However,...
MRI Implant

Researchers Develop MRI Implant to Detect Light and Electric Fields Inside Brain

Researchers usually study brain function by monitoring two types of electromagnetism: electric fields and light. Currently, the most accurate way to monitor electrical activity in...
ResMed MatrixCare acquisition

ResMed Acquires MatrixCare for $750 million, Expands Out-of-Hospital Software Portfolio

ResMed, maker of medical equipment and home health management software, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held MatrixCare, for $750...
Wearables for workers

Life-Saving Wearable Devices that Boost Safety for Construction Workers

The construction industry ranks in first place when it comes to the number of fatal workplace injuries. In 2016, there were 991 deaths reported...
Wearables in factory

Majority of Manufacturing Facilities Will Adopt Wearable Technology in 5 Years

As wearables are becoming popular, their uses are also becoming diverse. Commercial use of wearables is on the rise. Wearable devices that were once...
Go2Sleep sleep tracker

This Wearable Sleep Tracker Can Help Detect Your Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that occurs when an individual’s breathing is interrupted during sleep. People with untreated sleep apnea stop breathing...