Google releases first data of its project to map air pollution data
Users are now able to see maps for Oakland, CA of nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide and black carbon-pollutants emitted from cars, trucks and other sources.
New Facebook Messenger chatbot launches to improve mental health
Woebot is dubbed an accessible, personalized, and affordable treatment option for the millions of people suffering from mood-based mental illness.
Latest Apple Watch update paves the way for new medtech applications
Most significantly, the watch can now directly communicate with other devices without iPhone serving as an intermediary.
MDLIVE resolves a privacy class action lawsuit with no money paid to the plaintiff
No settlement payment or any other consideration was paid by, or on behalf of, MDLIVE or its management in connection with the lawsuit's dismissal.
Glooko teams-up with Dexcom and Insulet to enhance its diabetes management platform
The company will deliver its next generation product that includes both Dexcom CGM and Insulet's OmniPod pump data this summer.
MindCotine uses VR to help users stop smoking, launches a crowdfunding campaign
The program combines mindfulness practices, psychological therapies and community engagement to combat nicotine addiction.
HealthTap Prime launches in Texas
Thanks to the new law, Texans can now connect with HealthTap and its network of more than 100,000 doctors from their mobile devices and computers.
Study finds Fitbit heart rate-tracking devices to accurately track sleep stages
Analysis of over 4 billion nights of Fitbit sleep data supports scientific theories that sleeping 7+ hours can positively affect sleep quality.
Heal brings its on-demand doctor house call service to Washington DC
Patients in most of D.C. and parts of Northern Virginia will now have instant access to an unhurried, highly-qualified doctor, in-home or at their office, at an affordable cost.
Digital Health Corp acquires Constant Therapy to improve patient recovery at home
Constant Therapy's mobile solutions are designed to treat patients with traumatic brain injury, stroke, aphasia, and learning disorders.









