Wearable Technology

Apr 23, 20213 min read

Hapbee Wearable Tech, Cold Therapy and the Health Benefits of the Wim Hof Method

Wim Hof (AKA The Iceman) makes me proud to be Dutch…and maybe this heritage is what drove my cousins and me to roll around in the snow in...

Apr 12, 20213 min read

Ultra WideBand impulse radar (UWB): The future of Remote Monitoring in Healthcare and Social Care

Ultra Wide Band (UWB) is a wireless technology developed to transfer data at high rates over very short distances at very low power...

Mar 13, 20211 min read

Dormio Glove: Interfacing with Dreams

During sleep onset, a window of opportunity arises in the form of Hypnagogia, a semi-lucid sleep state where we begin dreaming before we...

Mar 13, 20217 min read

Beyond Fitbit - how wearables are heralding a new era of healthcare

If you’ve ever counted your steps using a smart watch, or monitored your heart rate during a workout, then you’ll be familiar with the...

Apr 1, 20202 min read

Jewellery & Wearable Tech : The Future of Women's Health?

Health tracking equipment is advancing at a significant rate with many items available that are designed to easily and efficiently fit...

Mar 29, 20206 min read

7 ways Google Glass is revolutionising healthcare

Almost all of the technology incorporated into Google Glass, (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cameras, voice activation etc.) is already available on...

Jan 3, 20203 min read

Analog wellness is so 2019. In 2020 technical wellness will be the thing.

Analog wellness is so 2019. In the year 2020, which still sounds like the distant future, technical wellness will be the thing. And if...

Oct 24, 20191 min read

Sony enters the Digital Healthcare market with remote IoT monitoring 'mSafety' wristwatch

Sony has entered the Digital Health market with a remote monitoring wearable device called mSafety. The product is a wristwatch designed...

Jun 24, 20192 min read

Electronic 'tattoo' monitors heart for days

New wearable technology made from stretchy, lightweight material could make heart health monitoring easier and more accurate, a new study...

Mar 27, 20193 min read

With IoT, patients can get continuous health monitoring anywhere, anytime

Remote patient monitoring is gaining momentum as healthcare providers strive to deliver more services on tighter budgets. With the...

Mar 12, 20194 min read

Implantable 'Tea Bag' in Development Releases Insulin for Children with Diabetes

Children with Type 1 diabetes have only one option to control their blood sugar: insulin treatment. Ravaged by an autoimmune disease that...

Feb 24, 20195 min read

Medicine 2.0 : Implications of Connected Medical Devices & Digital Healthcare

Empowered by the latest technology, patients today expect to be more actively involved in their own health matters. As healthcare...

Jan 29, 20194 min read

AI will make health better for the entire world. But it's going to hurt.

It not very often that a technology comes along with such potential to radically improve our lives but at the same time force...

Jan 11, 20191 min read

Aura Band : Bioimpedance analysis, activity tracking and heart rate monitoring

Learn about the changes in your body composition using the bioimpedance analysis method. Tap the smartband on your wrist twice. A low...