MD Start

European medtech accelerator raises $11.5M to fund 4 French startups

MD Start incubates companies for two to three years and takes a more active approach in the daily management of its portfolio companies.
iBand+ EEG headband that helps you Sleep & Dream

This connected headband helps you sleep and dream

The Bluetooth EEG headband, iBand+, senses your brain waves with laboratory level accuracy and can also measure body movement, heart rate and body temperature.
IBM Watson X Prize

IBM Watson, X Prize launches a $5 million contest to develop AI apps

This AI app could be focused in the area of healthcare, but could also be aimed at education, energy, environment, global development or exploration.
IBM Watson Health

Watson Health Medical Imaging Collaborative aims to bring cognitive imaging into daily practice

The initiative is comprised of more than 15 leading health systems, academic medical centers, ambulatory radiology providers and imaging technology companies.
Fitbit app

Fitbit unveils new sleep features

Included in the mix are a set of tools that help users meet their sleep goals and maintain a more consistent pattern of sleep.
Target My Hives

Mobile app Target My Hives provides social support for chronic hives patients

Developed with support from Novartis, the application is available for iOS and Android users, and already has 2,000 patients registered from 61 countries.
higi station

Shopko to place 263 higi health stations at its stores

These stations will be installed across 18 states, including Wisconsin, Nebraska, Iowa, Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota.
Nanit smart camera

The Nanit camera can study your baby’s sleep patterns

Using computer vision and machine learning algorithms, this smart camera can watch, study, and learn from your sleeping baby.
Canary Health

Medtronic to offer Canary Health’s diabetes self-management services

Under the deal, Medtronic will be a reseller and distributor of Canary Health's programs, including its CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP).
AZhelps app

AstraZeneca offers savings and advice with its new AZhelps program

The centerpiece of the program is the AZhelps mobile app, available on iOS and Android devices, that allows users to save and track their medications.