by Amantha May | October 21, 2020 | Fitness, General News, Health
In June, we covered South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety clearance of Samsung’s new electrocardiogram (ECG) feature for the Galaxy Watch Active2. Now, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the same feature for the Samsung Galaxy Watch3 and...
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by Amantha May | October 19, 2020 | General News, Health, Medical
During the Virtual MedTech 2020 Conference, online voters selected Vena Vitals as the winner of the 2020 MedTech Innovator Execution Award and the Virginia Shimer Rybski Memorial Award. The awards recognize Vena Vitals, a seed-stage medical technology startup...
by Amantha May | October 16, 2020 | Health, Medical
Sam’s Club, a subscription-based discounted retail club owned by Walmart Inc., now offers its members an option for virtual primary health care service. Through a partnership with the virtual telehealth platform 98point6, Sam’s Club members who purchase a...
by Amantha May | October 14, 2020 | Health
For some seniors, struggling with technology isn’t just frustrating; it also affects their sense of dignity. A few years ago, I witnessed an iPhone bring a senior relative of mine to tears. A woman who earned a Master’s degree in the late 50’s in a field dominated by...
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by Amantha May | October 12, 2020 | Health
A majority of seniors choose to continue living at home, a trend known as “aging-in-place.” Maintaining independence and stability has many benefits for seniors, but this choice also comes with risks. To address those risks, WellCare Today has customized Samsung...
