Hip’Safe Wearable Airbag for the Elderly will Begin Shipping Worldwide in 2019
Hip’Safe, the wearable airbag designed to protect the elderly from a fall, will be available in 2019. Helite, its maker announced that it’ll start...
Garmin Health Partners with ActiGraph to Create Wearables for Clinical Trials
Garmin has partnered with ActiGraph, the leading provider of medical-grade wearable activity and sleep monitoring solutions for the global research community, to create innovative...
Smart Pill can Deliver Drugs Following Smartphone Commands via Bluetooth
U.S. researchers have developed an ingestible capsule that can be controlled wirelessly to deliver drugs. Scientists from MIT, an engineering firm called Draper, and...
Abbott, Medtronic Driving Deep Brain Stimulation Innovation for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement. Symptoms start gradually, sometimes starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just one...
NuEyes, Pico Interactive Partner Up for Next Gen Wearables for the Visually Impaired
NuEyes, a pioneer in low-vision technology, and Pico Interactive, developer of innovative Virtual Reality (VR) solutions, have joined hands to launch an all-in-one virtual...
Cambridge Heartwear Announces Release of ‘Heartsense Monitor,’ the First AI-Driven Wearable Heart Monitor
Cambridge Heartwear, a Boston-based medical provider of low-cost, next-generation wearable heart monitors, announced it’ll release its AI-driven Heartsense monitor in 2019. Founded by Cambridge...