Samsung S Health app

Samsung’s S Health for Galaxy S5 updated with stress level measurements

The feature is still exclusive to the Galaxy S5, though we're guessing the application will be expanded to support third party heart rate sensors soon.
Samsung Galaxy S5 users get Coach by Cigna

Samsung Galaxy S5 users get Coach by Cigna digital health guidance in the S...

The app starts with answering a few lifestyle questions to create a user's lifestyle improvement plan involving exercise, nutrition, sleep, stress and weight.
Samsung to host a health-focused event on May 28th in San Francisco

Samsung to host a health-focused event on May 28th in San Francisco

The event will be organized by Samsung's Semiconductor arm, hinting us this could be related to sensors and other enabling technologies.
Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy S5 will NOT be treated as medical equipment in South Korea

The country's Food and Drug Safety Ministry said that the change of law is coming soon to accommodate devices like Samsung's newly announced smartphone.
Samsung S Band fitness tracker

Here’s how the upcoming Samsung S Band fitness tracker looks like

This device won't have a screen of its own, and you'll rather have to look at your smartphone to get any meaningful data.
Samsung S-Circle wrist band coming soon

Samsung S-Circle wrist band coming soon

The device's filling with the FCC isn't too revealing, but chances are it will be similar to Sammy's earlier, though not that popular, S-Band.
Samsung Galaxy S5

Samsung Galaxy S5 to be designated as “medical equipment” in Korea?

Because of the built-in heart rate monitor, South Korea's health agency will review the S5 and determine whether it can be designated as "medical equipment."
Lark's Personal Health & Wellness Assistant app launching today

Lark’s Personal Health & Wellness Assistant app launching today, comes preinstalled on Galaxy S5

Relying on hundreds of complex algorithms developed with the help from experts and coaches, the application provides users with incentives to exercise more.
Samsung Gear Fit

Samsung joins the wrist-band market with Gear Fit

The device comes with a 1.84-inch curved screen and has few pre-installed apps such as pedometer, heart rate tracker, stopwatch and timer.
Samsung Power Sleep

This alarm app for Android will help researchers fight disease while you sleep

Developed in partnership with the University of Vienna, the Power Sleep app uses your phone's downtime to crunch protein calculations.