by William McCleary | December 9, 2022 | Health, Medical
There’s mounting evidence that everyday fitness wearables can serve as tools to predict heart disease and mortality risk. And can do so by helping to predict the wearer’s VO2 max, the highest volume of oxygen the body can use during maximum exercise....
by Bruce Brown | December 8, 2022 | Health
A disproportionate number of people with hearing loss don’t have hearing aids. Cost is the major factor that prevents people from getting help when their hearing degrades. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if relatively inexpensive earbuds could could fill the...
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by Bruce Brown | December 6, 2022 | Enabling Tech
If you look cross-eyed when you see the hundreds of television channels included with most home streaming subscriptions, imagine the complexity of of organizing a brain-computer interface (BCI) that supports more than 10,000 signal channels simultaneously. Salt Lake...
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by William McCleary | December 6, 2022 | Health, Medical
Heart palpitations. Shortness of breath. Dizziness and overwhelming waves of intense fear. These are some of the sensations that people with panic disorder face in their everyday lives, with unsettling episodes that come on without notice or identifiable triggers. And...
by Bruce Brown | December 5, 2022 | Medical
The FDA recently granted 510(k) clearance to market H20 therapeutics’ prescription-only Parky App for the Apple Watch smart watch. In a longitudinal study published in Science Translational Medicine, the app has promise as technology to support patient-client...
by William McCleary | December 5, 2022 | Health, Medical
In the Tower of Babel built by all the wearable devices collecting biometric data, one platform is trying to pull all of it into a single platform. Vivalink is integrating physiological data from a range of wearables into its Biometrics Data Platform. Devices...
