Wearable Technology

Hapbee Wearable Tech, Cold Therapy and the Health Benefits of the Wim Hof Method

Wim Hof (AKA The Iceman) makes me proud to be Dutch…and maybe this heritage is what drove my cousins and me to roll around in the snow in...

Ultra WideBand impulse radar (UWB): The future of Remote Monitoring in Healthcare and Social Care

Ultra Wide Band (UWB) is a wireless technology developed to transfer data at high rates over very short distances at very low power...

Dormio Glove: Interfacing with Dreams

During sleep onset, a window of opportunity arises in the form of Hypnagogia, a semi-lucid sleep state where we begin dreaming before we...

Beyond Fitbit - how wearables are heralding a new era of healthcare

If you’ve ever counted your steps using a smart watch, or monitored your heart rate during a workout, then you’ll be familiar with the...

Jewellery & Wearable Tech : The Future of Women's Health?

Health tracking equipment is advancing at a significant rate with many items available that are designed to easily and efficiently fit...

7 ways Google Glass is revolutionising healthcare

Almost all of the technology incorporated into Google Glass, (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cameras, voice activation etc.) is already available on...

Analog wellness is so 2019. In 2020 technical wellness will be the thing.

Analog wellness is so 2019. In the year 2020, which still sounds like the distant future, technical wellness will be the thing. And if...

Sony enters the Digital Healthcare market with remote IoT monitoring 'mSafety' wristwatch

Sony has entered the Digital Health market with a remote monitoring wearable device called mSafety. The product is a wristwatch designed...

Electronic 'tattoo' monitors heart for days

New wearable technology made from stretchy, lightweight material could make heart health monitoring easier and more accurate, a new study...

With IoT, patients can get continuous health monitoring anywhere, anytime

Remote patient monitoring is gaining momentum as healthcare providers strive to deliver more services on tighter budgets. With the...

Implantable 'Tea Bag' in Development Releases Insulin for Children with Diabetes

Children with Type 1 diabetes have only one option to control their blood sugar: insulin treatment. Ravaged by an autoimmune disease that...

Medicine 2.0 : Implications of Connected Medical Devices & Digital Healthcare

Empowered by the latest technology, patients today expect to be more actively involved in their own health matters. As healthcare...

AI will make health better for the entire world. But it's going to hurt.

It not very often that a technology comes along with such potential to radically improve our lives but at the same time force...

Aura Band : Bioimpedance analysis, activity tracking and heart rate monitoring

Learn about the changes in your body composition using the bioimpedance analysis method. Tap the smartband on your wrist twice. A low...