by Alfred Poor | May 3, 2018 | Enabling Tech, General News
While it may be true that “you are what you eat,” it still remains difficult to track your intake accurately. Anyone who has spent time paging through a calorie booklet of different foods knows how frustrating it can be, and that’s even without...
by Bruce Brown | May 2, 2018 | General News, Medical
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common type of heart arrhythmia. AFib occurs when the heart beats too slowly, too fast, or irregularly. The CDC estimates 2.7 to 6.1 million people in the U.S have the condition today, with the numbers expected to increase as...
by Alfred Poor | May 2, 2018 | General News, Health
Fitness bands and smart watches can do much more than just measure steps. The motion detecting sensors in these devices generate an enormous amount of data, and if analyzed correctly, this haystack of information can yield all sorts of valuable needles of actionable...
by Bruce Brown | April 30, 2018 | General News, Health, Medical
Telemedicine and telehealth have gained provider and public consciousness quickly. Remote care via the internet is no longer a gimmick or techie’s demo toy. Wider care delivery and cost saving potentials prompt healthcare professionals and budget offices to test...
by Bruce Brown | April 27, 2018 | General News, Health
Insufficient or interrupted sleep plagues one out of three U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC). The problems don’t stop at just feeling tired. Lack of sleep is associated with diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and...