Health and wellbeing
Flow is a medical grade headset and therapy app designed to treat depression
This Swedish health tech startup is on track to launch in 2019Transcranial direct current stimulation, known as tDCS, will be...
The Muse 2 headband takes some of the guesswork out of meditation
It now gives you feedback on heart rate, breathing and movementMuse has announced a new meditation headband - the Muse...
What I learned wearing a real-time blood glucose monitor
Nutrition is about to get personalNon-invasive blood glucose monitoring, the kind where you don’t have to draw blood to take...
Oura Ring (2018) review
This second-gen wellbeing coach lives on your finger This is a great-looking smart ring that’ll switch you onto your wellbeing...
Dreem wants to make the fight against bad sleep a more personal one
New coaching app wants to help tackle insomnia and sleep deprivationFrench-American startup Dreem (previously known as Rythm) is ramping up...
AireSone Junior helps parents stop worrying about their child's asthma
AireSone Junior aims to reassure anxious parentsAsthma is the most common chronic condition in children, affecting an estimated 6.1 million...
Charged up: To fight Apple, healthcare could be Fitbit’s best bet
Fitbit Care sees the company tap into a lucrative new spaceWith the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 4 came...
Whoop is bringing its wearable for pro athletes to the health space
Whoop Strap set to be used as part of a sleep studyWhoop, the startup that built a wearable loved by...
Motiv is ready to break out of America (but it's no Apple Watch rival)
CEO Tejash Unadkat tells us about life since the launch of his smart ring hitMotiv, one of the few smart...
How Elvie is using wearables to make life easier for new mums
CEO Tania Boler talks Pump and the future of female health techThere’s plenty of technology on the market designed to...
Fighting the silent killer: Blood pressure is wearable tech's next challenge
Under pressure, but maybe not for longWith one in three American adults estimated to suffer from high blood pressure, putting...
This new sunburn solution taps into the deep science of UV rays
For when you’re seeking the shadeA fetching hankie on the head only cuts it for so long and as temperatures...
Google Fit gets a hearty makeover to help you stay in shape
New fitness app wants you to close those rings like AppleGoogle Fit, the company’s health and fitness platform, is getting...
Sleep apnea explained: The sleep disorder that Fitbit and Apple hope to crack
We break down what it is and how wearables and trackers are looking to tackle itFitbit has confirmed numerous times...
Wearables to keep you safe in the sun
Don’t get left in the shade with these smart UV-tracking wearables SPF 30, check. Shades, check. Hat, check. But what...
Stealthy smart jewelry is coming to take care of your Vitamin D levels
This Wear Sustain project says it's no longer fashionable to be unhealthyWEAR Sustain, the big European Union Horizon 2020 project,...
This wearable ladybird sticks to your child's clothing and monitors vitals
Meet the Austrian startup tracking breathing and movement to keep your kids safeMonitoring your child's health is simply part of...
The nutritionist of tomorrow is digital
Make mine a virtual burgerThe waistline has always been the subject of wearable fanfare, with fitness trackers and wellbeing wristbands...
Withings' Eric Carreel on buying his health tech startup back from Nokia
The Withings co-founder tells us what to expect this year and beyondIt's just a few weeks since the man with...
How Neofect is using wearables to change physical therapy
Learning to make physical therapy entertainingEvery year more than 795,000 people in the US have a stroke, according to the...