Smart Safety Vest Can Go Beyond the Job Site [video]

Smart Safety Vest Can Go Beyond the Job Site [video]

Most wearable biosensor technology stories involve wrist-worn or handheld technology, but Swanholm Technology AB’s Connected Safety Vest is much larger. Originally developed to aid truck driver safety, potential applications for Swanholm’s AI-driven vest...
New Partnership to Develop VR for Pain and Anxiety

New Partnership to Develop VR for Pain and Anxiety

This post is as much about the drugs used to reduce pain and anxiety as it is about the benefits of a new solution. Overreliance on opioids and sedatives to control pain and anxiety account for the majority of overdose fatalities in the U.S. According to the CDC, in a...
The Doctor Will See You Now… on Your TV

The Doctor Will See You Now… on Your TV

Don’t lose your TV remote, because your next house call by a doctor might be coming to a big screen near you. Telehealth services have seen massive growth as a result of the COVID pandemic. We have written about apps that bring primary medical care to patients...
Ankle Exoskeleton Learns How You Walk [video]

Ankle Exoskeleton Learns How You Walk [video]

A prosthetic that’s smarter, faster, and easier than other technologies sounds like a win-win-win. That’s the three-measure goal a group of researchers from the Stanford Biomechatronics Laboratory set for their untethered exoskeleton. Any prosthetic that...