CES 2023: Smart Neck Band to Guide Your Walk [video]

CES 2023: Smart Neck Band to Guide Your Walk [video]

Previous Health Tech Insider coverage of navigation wearables included augmented reality (AR) glasses and a smart backpack. Both technologies focused on helping blind and limited-vision people navigate streets. At CES 2023 this year, Tokyo-based Loovic inc. introduced...
Smart Patch Can Track Two Types of Heart Data

Smart Patch Can Track Two Types of Heart Data

Continuous heart health monitoring is infinitely more useful than the single readings typically generated during a visit to a doctor’s office. Continuous monitoring for longer durations lessens the chance of missing heart rhythm problems. We’ve written...
New Wearable System Helps Diagnose Epilepsy at Home

New Wearable System Helps Diagnose Epilepsy at Home

Companies such as Neurava that develop wearables for people with epilepsy usually focus on tracking bio-signals and monitoring seizures. In 2021, the biopharmaceutical company UCB went beyond monitoring, working with brain health startup NextSense to develop earbuds...