GreatCall, AliveCor team-up to bring heart patients closer to their physicians
Using the AliveCor Heart Monitor, GreatCall users with suspected or diagnosed heart conditions will be able to fully participate in their own cardiac health.
iHeart System uses fingertip pulse analysis to determine user’s physiological age
The small device can track how the body is responding to positive and negative lifestyle choices, including exercise, stress, diet and sleep.
Nintendo enters the hi-tech sleep improvement market
The device will sit on a bedside table, using microwaves to monitor sleep data throughout the night, and then provide tips on how to get a better night's rest.
Strava secures $18.5M to create Facebook for athletes
Sequoia Capital led this most recent round with participation of existing investors, including Madrone Capital Partners and Sigma West.
Mousera raises $8.8M to improve pre-clinical R&D for the pharmaceuticals
The healthcare startup is interested in accelerating medical advancement by bringing 21st century technology into living systems research.
Proteus Recovery is a biometrics monitoring patch for athletes
The device is touted as the "only system that supports the 24-hour optimization of athlete recovery and daily physiologic load."
Amiko Inhaler is a wearable medication adherence tracker
The lightweight, sensor-packed device comes in the form of a leaf-shaped sleeve, and is designed to fit on five common types of medicine packaging.
BabyCenter, MAMA and Praekelt Foundation team-up with Facebook to help mothers in Tanzania
The partnership will make maternal, newborn and child health content available through the Internet.org initiative, while also offering free basic services.
Microsoft announces its smart band, Health platform
The Microsoft Health app is available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone; the Microsoft Band is now up for pre-order at MicrosoftStore.com for $199.
Google[x] working on a smart pill that seeks out cancerous cells
The pill contains tiny particles coated "magnetized" with antibodies that can spread throughout the body and then latch on to the abnormal cells.









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