Garmin Forerunner feature updates

Garmin updates Forerunner GPS running smartwatches with new health and fitness insights

The updated software provides athletes with advanced sleep monitoring, additional animated on-screen workouts and more.
Facebook Watch

Facebook smartwatch coming next summer with two cameras, heart rate monitor?

It will also be detachable to allow users to capture video without their phone...
Amazon building

Amazon Pharmacy now offering six-month prescriptions starting at $6

The company said Prime members would get additional savings when paying without insurance, paying as low as $1 per month for select medications.
myMedidata Registries

Medidata launches myMedidata Registries make clinical trials better for patients

The service extends the myMedidata patient portal to address a critical need in clinical development by engaging patients pre- and post-trial.
Apple health app update

Apple’s Health platform updated with secure sharing and new insights

iPhone and Apple Watch users now have the ability to share health data with loved ones or a care network, view Trends, and measure their Walking Steadiness.
Apple WatchOS 8

watchOS 8 brings new health features to the mix

Also, it offers greater access with Wallet, more capabilities with the Home app, new workout types, and an updated Breathe app.
The new Movement Health feature in Halo

Amazon Halo to use the smartphone’s camera to assess the user’s Movement Health

After a session where you put yourself into different poses for the camera, Amazon's servers will analyze the video and create a customized workout routine
Garmin Forerunner 55

Garmin Forerunner 55 smartwatch launches

The easy-to-use GPS smartwatch is designed for people of all skill levels to track their stats and achieve their fitness goals.
venture capital

HHS launches the first VC partnership to develop technologies to combat future pandemics

Through BARDA Ventures, HHS aims to accelerate the development of technologies needed to respond to or prevent public health emergencies.
text4baby relaunch

Welltok relaunching the prenatal texting program Text4baby

Clinically validated, the program improves health engagement with new and expecting moms on behalf of health organizations and government entities.
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