Health and wellbeing
Withings is now officially Nokia, and it's going to take your health more seriously
Nokia's plan to bring you and your doctor togetherIt's official: Withings is dead. The health and fitness company, bought by...
L'Oréal's new My UV Patch wants to keep kids safe in the sun
Second generation UV detecting wearable wants to protect the whole familyAfter unveiling its first UV wearable last year, L'Oréal's skincare...
Rythm's Dreem headset is finally ready to help you sleep better
Dreem is made to boost deep sleep and help you drift off fasterLast year, French-American startup Rythm ran a beta...
Smart Cambridge Mask wants to track air pollution and improve your health
Go Bane or go homeA new startup is aiming to improve your health and wellbeing through the help of a...
Hello, the company behind the Sense sleep tracker, is shutting down
Say goodbye to HelloHello, the company behind the Sense sleep trackers, is shutting down soon, CEO James Proud announced today....
Toyota is exploring heart rate monitoring cars to help prevent accidents
But the technology won't be hitting the roads any time soonAiming to curb car accidents caused by a medical emergency,...
Circadia pairs a sleep tracker and smart lamp to boost your energy
A Kickstarter for the bleary eyedSleep trackers are all well and good for data nerds but how about something that...
Proof will track your alcohol levels, but that might just be the start
The wearable booze monitor is soaking up funds, set to ship DecemberHow much had you had to drink? No, really...
EverSleep is putting expensive sleep lab technology inside a wearable
Sleep tracker wants to help fight insomnia, snoring and moreSleep trackers have been knocking around for a few years now,...
Alex+ is back to tackle text neck
Second gen posture wearable to fix your form in just a few weeksAfter successfully launching its first generation posture tracker...
AI is redesigning health tech faster than you think
The potential and the pitfalls of letting artificial intelligence save our livesOne of the biggest problems with connected health wearables...
Research shows this pulse tracking wearable can help you to get pregnant
We speak to 'Fitbit for fertility' Ava about the link between pulse rate and fertilityFrom detailed calendars to basal body...
The big NHS digital health push has already begun
Checking in with the apps & wearables that could soon be saving lives Right now ordinary people with long term...
Rythm plans to put lab-quality sleep data in your hands this year
Rythm sets sights on launch this year as it announces MorpheoThe science of sleep is still full of mysteries, and...
This device lets people feel the symptoms of Parkinson's
Fostering better empathy for this debilitating conditionMore than 10 million people worldwide suffer from Parkinson's disease, and Canadian company Klick...
Living with Bellabeat Shell: Listening to my baby's heartbeat
Is this women's health kit a heartbeat recording hit?I'm 30 weeks and four days pregnant. That means a spot of...
Smart bandages to help doctors keep a closer eye on patients
Connected dressings to use 5G to relay real-time health dataTrials of sensor-packed bandages that are capable of monitoring wounds could...
How wearables will shape the hospital of the future
From VR training to biosensor patches, here's what's coming nextModern hospitals are equipped with the latest technologies and treatments. Whether...
We may have finally cracked glucose-tracking contact lenses
Well, not us specifically, but some much smarter peopleWe're fascinated by the idea of bringing medical-grade devices to market -...
VivaLnk's medical-grade eSkin wearable, Fever Scout, goes on sale
Its heart rate and stress tracker will follow later in the yearHealthcare startup VivaLnk has announced that its debut wearable,...