NeoMano Robotic Glove Helps People with Paralyzed Hands to Grip Objects
Patients with spinal cord injury may experience symptoms like pain, numbness or even paralysis. Patients may be unable to perform everyday tasks, thereby leaving...
The State of Wearable Technology in Healthcare: Current and Future
With the advancement of technology, healthcare is getting more access to patient information to understand patient behaviors and improved care. The proliferation of wearables...
Washington University Researchers Use Glucose as Power Source for Medical Implants
Popular health wearables such as smartwatches or implanted medical devices and patches typically require batteries which need to be recharged. Now, researchers at Washington...
Wearable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Does Not Prevent Sudden Death After Myocardial Infarctions
Patients with myocardial infarction may get some benefit from wearing a cardioverter-defibrillator in the month after a heart attack, but it does not reduce...
5 Wearables for Newborns that Will Keep You Stress-Free All Day and All Night...
Taking care of a newborn can sometimes be overwhelming. As adults are getting connected to techie wearables like Fitbit and Apple Watch at an...
This Creepy Wearable SkinBot from MIT Does Medicine by Crawling Across Your Skin with...
MIT researchers are working on a palm-sized bipedal robot called Skinbot that crawls over your body using suction-cup feet. As creepy as it may...