How Health Wearables Are Improving Patients’ Lives
The proliferation of wearables such as Fitbit to FDA approved medical devices shows that wearable tech is poised to disrupt the healthcare industry.
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Mobile-Sensing System Constantly Tracks Workers’ Performance
Using smartphones, fitness bracelets and a custom app, researchers in the U.S. have created a mobile-sensing system that tracks employee performance. The system works...
Valkyrie Developing Haptic VR Suit for Commercial Use
The ultimate objective of virtual reality (VR) is an immersive experience that fully simulates our perception of life. Out of all the perceptions only...
4 Smart Sleep Masks to Help You Get Some Sleep While on the Go
Good sleep is necessary for optimal health and can affect hormone levels, mood and weight. More than half of American adults do not get...
How Smart Bandages Are Transforming Medicine and Healthcare
Chronic wounds are a major health issue affecting tens of millions of people worldwide. While some bandages today are embedded with medicine to treat...
Fall Detection Wearables in 2019
The most common cause of injury in the elderly population is falling. In the United States, around 33% of the elderly fall at least...