by William McCleary | May 27, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Researchers in Australia are working on a way to convert moisture both in the air and on the surface of skin into electrical energy that’s stored in a flexible battery. And it looks like the charge that the battery holds will be strong enough to drive wearables,...
by Amantha May | October 13, 2021 | Medical
Retail technology giant Best Buy announced it has acquired Current Health, a maker of comprehensive healthcare-at-home technology. The announcement signals that major players such as Best Buy recognize how healthcare has quickly dominated the technology industry, and...
by Bruce Brown | August 24, 2021 | Medical
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland (UEF) and Kuopio University Hospital published a study that found a wearable device used at home can help monitor symptoms of a progressive form of epilepsy. The study published in Clinical Neurophysiology found that...
by Amantha May | July 12, 2021 | Medical
Vivalink has updated its comprehensive remote patient monitoring platform with advanced body temperature and cardiac sensor technology. The updates have improved the sensors’ biomedical data storage and wireless connection signal to address common issues in...
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by Bruce Brown | February 1, 2021 | Health
In the past, we’ve expressed our enthusiasm about mobile and wearable technology to monitor cardiac conditions. We wrote about research at the University of British Columbia with low-cost ultrasound transducers and potential medical applications in diagnosing...
