Wearable Heating and Cooling Device [video]

Wearable Heating and Cooling Device [video]

by | July 30, 2020 | Health

Occasionally when we write about wearables on Health Tech Insider, the topic is clothing. Smart shirts are most common. In the past few months, for example, we wrote about Chronolife’s KeeSense smart t-shirt developed for remote patient monitoring. We covered...
Ocular Pressure Sensor Heads Off Blindness [video]

Ocular Pressure Sensor Heads Off Blindness [video]

by | July 29, 2020 | Medical

As if a diagnosis of glaucoma isn’t bad enough, the progressive disease is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide according to the World Health Organization. An undetected and untreated IOP increase can result in permanent blindness due to optic nerve...
Not a Wheelchair [video]

Not a Wheelchair [video]

by | July 29, 2020 | Enabling Tech, Health

People who rely on a wheelchair have limited access to natural landscapes because wheelchairs don’t have the power or strength to handle off-road conditions. All-terrain wheelchairs can help, but these vehicles have a high price tag; reliable models can cost...
Dual Sensor Wearable Monitors Your Sleep

Dual Sensor Wearable Monitors Your Sleep

by | July 27, 2020 | Health

During the past six years, we’ve written about a wide variety of sleep technology devices designed to improve sleep duration and quality. Most devices simply report on the quality of your sleep, measured most often in the amount of time you spend in light sleep,...