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by Alfred Poor | July 13, 2017 | General News, Medical
Congestive heart failure occurs when the heart is not able to pump blood effectively. One of the results of this chronic condition is that fluid builds up in the patient’s body. In time, the lungs start to fill with fluid — as with pneumonia — and...
![Cell Phone Needs No Battery [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/07/UW-battery-free-phone.jpg?resize=599%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | July 6, 2017 | Enabling Tech, General News
You’re talking on your phone, and you hear that dreaded “BEEP” that warns you that the battery is about to die. Sure, you had a dozen chances to plug it in throughout the day, but now it’s too late. Looks like you’re going to need a...
![Switching Chip Uses No Standby Power [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/02/Zero-power-sensor-switch.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | February 10, 2017 | Enabling Tech, General News
Digital wearable Health Tech devices require power, and this usually takes the form of electricity. Some devices can harvest the energy that they need from their surroundings, using heat, motion, light, or even radio frequency (RF) waves, but most devices use some...
![Non-contact Baby Health and Sleep Monitor [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/02/RayBaby-with-video-600x278.png?resize=600%2C278)
by Bruce Brown | February 8, 2017 | General News, Health
Parents are rightly concerned about their newborns’ health. According to the latest CDC statistics, in 2015 there were 3,700 sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs) including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS, 1,600), unknown causes (1,200), and accidental...
by Alfred Poor | January 31, 2017 | Enabling Tech, General News
Two of the big themes for wearable Health Tech these days are accuracy and lower power. Companies are raising the bar higher and higher on what is acceptable accuracy for wearable devices. And users want devices that last longer between charges, but at the same time...
