Technology

The wearables market is poised to reach a total of 240.1 million units shipped in 2021, resulting in a five-year CAGR of 18.2%.

The solution allows providers and patients to track and trend health in real-time, addressing the massive cost issues from poor communication.

There is also a new video instruction step that makes it easier for developers to display rich video content to users within their apps.

Woebot is dubbed an accessible, personalized, and affordable treatment option for the millions of people suffering from mood-based mental illness.

Most significantly, the watch can now directly communicate with other devices without iPhone serving as an intermediary.

A total of 24.7 million wearable devices have been shipped in Q1 2017, up 17.9% from the 20.9 million units shipped in the same period last year.

The program combines mindfulness practices, psychological therapies and community engagement to combat nicotine addiction.

Six of the seven devices measured heart rate with an error rate of less than 5%, but none measured energy expenditure accurately.

BiAffect can monitor mobile device usage, including keyboard typing speed, to predict manic and depressive episodes in people with bipolar disorder.

The device uses vibrating motors, similar to those found in mobile phones, to distract the brain into focusing on something other than trying to control the patient's limbs.