Tag: Sensors
These Smart Socks Can Save Diabetics From Amputation
Amputations due to diabetes appear to be on the rise. The rate of lower-limb amputations increased by 50% between 2009 and 2015, according to...
Wearable Sensor With Universal Molecular Recognition Capability, Has Potential Use in Precision Medicine
Wearable sensing technology is an essential link in personalized medicine, where researchers must track multiple analytes inside the body simultaneously, to obtain a complete...
Wearable Sensor Can Measure Itching From Pediatric Eczema, Adult Itch Symptoms
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a common skin condition affecting about 10 million children in the U.S. It can cause sufferers to...
Things To Consider When Buying Smartwatches for Seniors
Smartwatches for seniors can be a real added value. Provided you make the right choice when buying. Which functions do you need and what...
Some Wearable Heart Rate Trackers May Not Provide Accurate Results in People of Color
Ever since fitness trackers and smartwatches equipped with heart rate monitors started entering the market, experts have questioned the accuracy of optical heart rate...
Covestro Partners With Accensors To Develop Reusable Smart Patches in Mini Format
Wearable smart patches offer a wide range of possibilities in medical diagnosis and are becoming increasingly popular. These are already widely used for medical...