![CES 2022: Now Track Hypertension With Light [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/Aktiia-with-video-600x275-1.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Bruce Brown | February 1, 2022 | Medical
We’ve covered several wearables that use photoplethysmography (PPG) technology for monitoring hypertension, most recently Biobeat’s 24BP Kit. PPG devices emit light at different wavelengths and employ optical sensors to gather biometric data. This can...
![CES 2022: Tiny Earbuds Cancel Noise for Better Sleep [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/QuietOn-with-video-600x275-1.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Bruce Brown | January 31, 2022 | Health
In April 2016, we covered active noise cancellation (ANC) earplugs that were introduced on the Indiegogo crowd-funding marketplace. At that time QuietOn expected its eponymous earplugs would begin shipping that June. Jump forward 5 years to CES 2022 and QuietOn...
![CES 2022: Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring Gets Better [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/Omron-VitalSight-with-video-600x275-1.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Bruce Brown | January 27, 2022 | Health
We’ve written about Omron Healthcare multiple times, primarily covering new developments in blood pressure monitor (BPM) technology such as the Omron HeartGuide oscillometric smartwatch. At CES 2020, Omron introduced the Omron BP7900 Blood Pressure Monitor + EKG...
![CES 2022: More Than a Scale, New Smart Mat Senses Balance [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/Baracoda-BBalance-with-video-600x275-1.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Bruce Brown | January 25, 2022 | Health
We’re big fans of health and wellness products that fade into the background to do their job without requiring much effort or attention by users. Baracoda’s AI-driven BBalance MatScale, a smart bath mat was a CES 2022 Innovations Award Honoree because it...
by Bruce Brown | January 24, 2022 | Health
Oticon, Inc. is no stranger to CES Innovation Awards honors. CES 2022 marked the sixth consecutive year that the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) gave Oticon a shout for the company’s hearing loss technology developments. The CTA named Oticon a CES 2021...
