Wearables

Sweat-sensing biowearables for doping control 

Epicore Biosystems, a digital health solutions company developing advanced sweat-sensing wearables to provide real-time personalised hydration insights for performance and safety, and the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) have partnered to bring Epicore’s...

The rise of patient empowerment through wearable devices 

Wearable devices like smartwatches and fitness trackers are no longer novelties and as the market finds itself at the maturity stages, it is truly transforming healthcare. Wearable devices are now empowering users to take greater control of monitoring and...

Medtronic Diabetes announces world’s first approval for MiniMe 780G System with Simplera Sync disposable, all-in-one sensor 

Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval for the MiniMed 780G system with Simplera Sync, a disposable, all-in-one continuous glucose monitor (CGM) requiring no fingersticks or...

Littlebird connected care reveals the Littlebird Marlon: The ‘pinnacle of digital health wearables for children’ 

From the tech-savvy streets of Seattle, Washington, Littlebird Connected Care has announced a breakthrough in child health and safety with the release of the Littlebird Marlon. As one of the only cellular-enabled digital health wearables specifically...

Embr Labs announces study results revealing improvement in sleep among men and women  

Embr Labs, makers of Embr Wave, the leading temperature wearable, has announced pivotal sleep study results showing that subjects who wore the Embr Wave demonstrated a significant improvement in several measures of sleep quality including perceived...

Innovation in contraception – time to birth some new ideas? 

In this article, Dr Robert Sackin and Roberta Sher, Partner and Assistant at intellectual property law firm Reddie & Grose, provide a brief overview of some current innovations in the non-invasive and non-hormonal, wearable and male contraceptive...

Provide Community transforms care with RealWear Smart Glasses

RealWear, the pioneer of Smart Glasses for frontline workers, has announced that Provide Community, an employee-owned community interest company with headquarters in Essex, UK successfully deployed RealWear Smart Glasses. The unique Smart Glasses enable...

HUAWEI: Smartwatches bring positive change to health  

The 2023 HUAWEI European Health Survey, offers valuable insight into the attitudes and behaviours of European citizens concerning personal health. The research, conducted by Ipsos, uncovers the unrealised potential benefits of smartwatches across the region...

The drain management solution set to revolutionise post-surgical care 

Invisi-Drain stands as a pioneering solution in post-surgical care, delivering a transformative approach that alleviates the burdens associated with other drain management solutions. It offers discreet functionality, facilitates convenient showering,...

Twin Health secures US$50m to expand its groundbreaking whole body digital twin technology and service to reverse chronic metabolic disease 

Twin Health, creators of the Whole Body Digital Twin service for reversing, improving and preventing chronic metabolic diseases, announced securing US$50 million in funding to continue expanding its groundbreaking technology and clinical service solutions...

Essence SmartCare completes shipment of 140k remote care devices to the community of Madrid 

Essence SmartCare, a global leader in IoT-based remote care solutions headquartered in Israel, successfully delivered 140,000 Care@Home senior monitoring devices to fulfil its major tender win with the Community of Madrid, a governmental region in Spain...

Ocutrx unveils OcuLenz AR/XR headset, aiding vision for patients with advanced macular degeneration 

Ocutrx Technologies, a leader in Augmented Reality (AR) and 3D technology for medical and surgical applications is pulling back the curtain on its latest innovation: OcuLenz, its groundbreaking Augmented Reality (AR) / Extended Reality (XR) headset. OcuLenz...