WIWE is a small device that helps prevent a stroke
The device-mobile app system records ECG, and can also measure Blood Oxygen Level and Heart Rate, as well as function as a pedometer.
Startup launches smart air quality monitor on Indiegogo
AirVisual Node has a 5-inch screen where it displays information on air quality forecasts, outdoor air quality insights and phone alerts.
Runtastic Results app updated with a new training plan, exercises
In addition to the follow-up 12-week training plan, the updated version sports 15 new instructional exercise videos and four additional standalone workouts.
The sick state of healthcare data breaches
In 2015 alone, there were 55 reported network attacks at healthcare companies resulting in data breaches that affected 111,809,322 individual health records.
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Galvanize launch digital health accelerator in SF
The program will select companies specializing in the development of potential solutions for improved sleep, stress management, energy, aging and nutrition.
Augmented technology used to help size up breast implants
Doctors can capture video of a patient wearing a specially designed bra and immediately superimpose computer generated breasts over the bra.
ASICS acquires Runkeeper, popular fitness tracking app
As far as end-users are concerned, Runkeeper will keep all of the features that made it one of the best apps for runners and other fitness enthusiasts
Jiff adds Garmin, My Dietitian, higi and Glooko to its platform
New partners allow employers to address employee health issues such as chronic disease management, fitness tracking, diet planning and biometric screening.
This device wants to turn TV addiction into healthy habits
With Drive, users have to earn their TV time by exercising regularly; the system connects to Fitbit and Apple Watch to determine the amount of exercise.
Halo Neuroscience gets $9M for its neurostimulation technology
The company has developed smart headphones, called Halo Sport, that work with a companion app to improve fitness performance through brain stimulation.