Samsung smart shirt lung disease

Samsung Might Launch a Sensor-Covered Smart Shirt that Detects Breathing Problem and Lung Disease

Samsung’s newly approved patents suggests the South Korean tech giant might be looking to develop a smart shirt that can monitor your lung activity....
Children wearable for depression

Wearable Device Can Identify Anxiety and Depression in Children

When it comes to psychiatric illness in children, it is extremely difficult to monitor or diagnose the condition early. Children’s internalizing disorders are not...
Verily smart shoes

Alphabet’s Verily Developing Health-Tracking Smart Shoes that Can Measure Weight and Detect Falls

Verily, Alphabet's health subsidiary, is following in the footsteps of Apple by using fall detection technology. But unlike Apple, which featured fall detection in...
Digital tech in life sciences

How Digital Technology is Transforming the Life Sciences Industry

A recent Ernst & Young study explored how large number of available data on human body is helping the healthcare industry to provide more...
Verily Study Watch

Alphabet’s Verily Smartwatch Gets FDA Clearance to Test ECG

Verily, Alphabet’s research organization devoted to the study of life sciences, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Study smartwatch. The prescription-only Study Watch,...
Apple Aetna Attain app

Apple Partners with Aetna on a New App to Track and Reward Healthy Living

Apple and insurance giant Aetna have partnered up on an iPhone and Apple Watch app that rewards users for healthy behavior. Dubbed Attain, the app,...