Put an ECG on Your Watch Band [video]

by Alfred Poor | March 18, 2016 | General News, Health, Medical

There’s a saying among photography enthusiasts: “The best camera is the one you have with you.” The point is that it doesn’t matter how wonderful a camera you might have if it’s bag home in its carrying bag. In many ways, the same holds...

Health Monitor Device Market to Grow Rapidly

by Alfred Poor | March 15, 2016 | General News, Health, Medical

Healthcare costs have risen dramatically in recent years, and one hope for controlling these costs is to provide services more efficiently. Telemedicine will play an important role in this new strategy, which will include remote monitoring of patients. Not only will...

Breastfeeding Drug Delivery for Infants [video]

by Bruce Brown | March 14, 2016 | General News, Health

Infant mortality is not a pleasant topic to consider. According to the World Health Organization, 4.5 million children died during their first year of life in 2015. JustMilk, an international organization working to create and introduce an efficient low technology...

Don’t Fall! App Tests Your Balance [video]

by Bruce Brown | March 11, 2016 | General News, Health

Falling is serious business for anyone, but particularly for senior citizens. According to Nymbl Science, falling is the most common cause of accidental death among adults 65 and older. Seniors visit emergency rooms because of falls every 17 seconds. According to the...

Light Fights Pain with Consumer Product [video]

by Alfred Poor | March 11, 2016 | General News, Health

It is widely accepted that light has healing powers. Light therapy devices are used in clinical settings for a variety of treatments, including the temporary relief of muscle and joint pain. The benefits go beyond simply heating the affected area, which increases...

Clinical Grade Wearable Health Monitoring [video]

by Bruce Brown | March 9, 2016 | General News, Health

Wearable Health Tech devices and garments are in a development boom period. The potential of continuous monitoring with automated alerts in critical moments to improve overall health, prevent conditions from worsening, and save money by helping people before they need...