by Amantha May | February 16, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have created a smartwatch sensor that detects signs of opioid cravings. Intended to support long-term recovery for opioid use disorder (OUD), the sensor assists the user in managing drug cravings to help prevent...
by Amantha May | February 13, 2022 | Health
Wearable devices are at the top of the consumer market for connected health devices, according to a 2021 market research report released in January by Parks Associates. An excerpt from the published study shows that 55% of households with broadband internet own a...
by Amantha May | February 9, 2022 | Health
Founded in 2013, LiteSprite develops video games that support people living with chronic conditions. LiteSprite’s digital therapeutic, Sinasprite, offers private, self-guided support for depression and anxiety in a format that doesn’t feel like a mental health...
by Amantha May | February 4, 2022 | Health
Exhibited in the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) pavilion at CES 2022, Cwash is an automated toothbrush designed for seniors and individuals who lack mobility or motor control, making effective dental cleaning simple and easy. While this is was the target population, it...
by Amantha May | February 2, 2022 | Health
An innovative gameboard levels up the digital board game experience by integrating tactile and digital elements. Launched in the AARP Innovation Labs exhibit at CES 2022, Gameboard enhances tabletop gameplay by interacting with handheld game pieces. With a Gameboard...