by Bruce Brown | July 1, 2020 | Medical
Flexible patch wearables with biometric sensors paired with remote monitoring capabilities are a wonderful example of just-in-time technology with the COVID-19 pandemic. Telemedicine is another rapidly developing concept that gained traction during these trying times....
by Bruce Brown | June 30, 2020 | Medical
We usually write about digital healthcare services and technology in the U.S., the U.K., and Europe. Telemedicine in particular benefits patients, clinical staff, and healthcare facilities with cost-savings, efficiency, and improved access to care in many parts of the...
by Bruce Brown | June 29, 2020 | Enabling Tech
Sweat analysis is the new killer app. In the last few months, we’ve covered a range of new technologies that use or analyze sweat. A team at the University of California San Diego has developed a wearable sensor that tracks vitamin C levels in sweat....
by Bruce Brown | June 26, 2020 | Health
The possibilities of pharmaceutical-free stress reduction and pain management have broad appeal (except, perhaps, to pharmaceutical companies). We’ve covered wearables designed to reduce stress, such as iBreve’s eponymous breathing pattern monitor and...
by Bruce Brown | June 25, 2020 | Fitness, Health
Exercise is good for you. We’ve heard and believed in the health benefits of physical exercise for years. But what does “exercise” mean exactly? What should we do, and how much how often should we do it? The lack of clarity about which types of...