Lose It!’s embodyDNA launched as the first in-app DNA-based weight loss plan
Developed in collaboration with Helix, the feature offers customized recommendations on food/beverage consumption and physical activities.
Helix launches online marketplace for DNA-powered products
Accessible from Helix.com, the marketplace was created in partnership with a disparate group of companies, app makers and healthcare institutions.
KKR’s Internet Brands acquires WebMD for $2.8B in cash
Internet Brands' consumer-focused health properties include DentalPlans.com, eHealthForum.com, HealthBoards.com, FitDay.com and VeinDirectory.org.
Trinity Health to test Glass Enterprise Edition for advancing tablet-free virtual care
The technology combines home visits by secondary caregivers with Glass and the video technologies of swyMed, a provider of video telemedicine technologies.
AliveCor, Mayo Clinic to use AI to help prevent sudden cardiac death
The two parties have teamed-up to develop tools for medical and non-medical personnel to easily screen for congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) early.
Mercom: Digital health sector has raised $4B in VC funding in H1 2017
That's up from $3 billion from 286 deals in the same period last year, representing a 36 percent year-over-year growth.
dacadoo unveils a new version of its engagement platform
Version 3.5.0 is described as the most significant in years, containing multiple new features and improvements...
Microsoft’s new iPhone app describes the world to the visually impaired
Called Seeing AI, it uses computer vision which is built inside the app to deliver results in a fraction of a second.
Alexa Diabetes Challenge announces five finalists
Each finalist will receive $25,000 and 10,000 AWS promotional credits, and advance to the Virtual Accelerator.
Fitbit faces lawsuits over haptic feedback in the U.S. and China
Developer and licensor of touch feedback technology Immersion aims to stop manufacturing and selling of Fitbit devices in the U.S. and China.