The Era of Heath Tech
Health technology has seen tremendous growth in recent years, and new discoveries are being made all the time. Here are some of the most exciting new tech discoveries in the health domain: These are just a few of the many exciting new tech discoveries in the health domain. These advances have the potential to greatly […]
Google breathes new life into Wear OS smartwatches
Google on September 28, 2018 rolled out software update for Smartwatches that use the Wear OS software. This will be in fairly direct response to Apple’s launch of the Smartwatch series 4, and while the new update to wear OS is certainly an improvement, it’s definitely lagging behind Apple’s watch OS.
Ubie, Japanese HealthTech Startup, raises $19M in Series C extension to fuel its US expansion
You were sick but you didn’t exactly know what it was. It was in the middle of the night and you couldn’t reach your doctor. What about if you could check your symptoms and find possible causes for free in just three minutes? That’s exactly what this health tech startup has done.
Need to measure skin tone accurately, to ensure the accuracy of Pulse Oximeters
Physicians and government regulators agree that pulse oximeters measure oxygen levels less accurately in patients with darker skin and need to be fixed. Pulse oximeters can have some degree of bias based on a person’s skin tone. This is because the sensors in a pulse oximeter use light to measure the oxygen levels in a […]
Can the Dietary Supplement also help you fall asleep?
Quality rest is important for maintaining your mental and physical health. Many people around the world take sleep supplements to help promote better rest, but some prescribed sleep aids can cause drowsiness the morning after. A solution might have been found in gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). It is an amino acid naturally found in the body […]
Apple wins AliveCor smartwatch patent challenges over heart monitoring technologies
A U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) tribunal ruled that three patents owned by medical-device maker AliveCor Inc are invalid. The Patent Trial and Appeal Board canceled the AliveCor patents at Apple’s request based on earlier publications that it said disclosed the same innovations in wearable heart monitoring. AliveCor said in a statement Wednesday that […]