by Bruce Brown | January 3, 2023 | Medical
Companies such as Neurava that develop wearables for people with epilepsy usually focus on tracking bio-signals and monitoring seizures. In 2021, the biopharmaceutical company UCB went beyond monitoring, working with brain health startup NextSense to develop earbuds...
by Bruce Brown | December 13, 2022 | Health
We last wrote about light therapy in February 2022 when we covered Bright Health’s red light therapy foot health device for foot pain. The Bright Health device resembles a body weight scale with 124 medical-grade invisible infrared and visible red light LEDs on...
by Bruce Brown | October 20, 2022 | Health
If your physician worries about your risk of falling, she soon may tell you to take a walk. A team from Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) and the University of New South Wales in Sydney (NSW Sydney) are developing a smart watch algorithm called Watch Walk to...
by Bruce Brown | March 14, 2019 | Fitness, General News, Health, Medical
We follow several global market research firms and consider IDC one of the most trusted. Near the end of 2018, we wrote about reports from IDC and the Gartner Group in which both organizations predicted that smartwatches would drive the wearables market for the next...
by Bruce Brown | August 14, 2018 | General News, Health, Medical
Venture capital Investment in digital health continues to grow as the industry matures. Rock Health published a midyear 2018 report on venture funding which found sustained growth that the group described as indicative of “a stable, emerging investment...