![New Battery Technology Is Flexible and Safer [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/04/Aluminum-battery.jpg?resize=600%2C308)
by Alfred Poor | April 8, 2015 | Enabling Tech
Mobile devices in general — and wearable devices in particular — depend heavily on rechargeable batteries to provide the electricity that they need to operate. And the technology of choice these days is lithium-ion which has good storage capacity and...
![Another Wearable Temperature Monitor [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/03/STEMP-temp-patch-1.png?resize=600%2C197)
by Alfred Poor | March 17, 2015 | Health, Medical
If you’re a parent, you know the dilemma of what to do about a sleeping sick child. You want to know what’s happening with their fever, but you don’t want to wake them up. What to do? The folks behind STEMP — Smart TEMperature Patch —...
![Bike Light Projects Your Presence [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/02/Blaze-Laserlight.jpg?resize=600%2C257)
by Alfred Poor | February 13, 2015 | Fitness, Health
The Blaze Laserlight is not strictly a wearable, though I suppose you could strap it onto your bike helmet instead of your handlebars if you wanted. And it’s not really a Health Tech device, except in the preventative sense; it is designed to help cyclists avoid...
![Multi-Sensor Band Nears Delivery [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/02/Angel-band.jpg?resize=600%2C295)
by Alfred Poor | February 12, 2015 | Fitness, Health
Angel is a new entry into the fitness band market. If you’re going to be late to the party, you better bring something special. It remains to be seen whether or not Angel will be able to deliver on its potential. To start, the band has less; there’s no...
by Alfred Poor | February 4, 2015 | Enabling Tech, Medical
Sensors and other devices such as pacemakers are designed to be implanted into the human body. These items need a power source, and one of the most common approaches is to include a lithium ion battery. This is well-proven technology, and can have a useful life of up...
