Health and wellbeing

The latest health tech and wellbeing wearable tech news, including stress busting devices, heart rate monitors and more.

Wearables and temperature tracking explained

Wearables and temperature tracking explained

It's rumored to arrive on the next Apple Watch – but why?
Best smart rings to buy 2022

Best smart rings to buy 2022

We round up the top connected rings out now and coming soon
​Rockley proves hydration tracking

​Rockley proves hydration tracking

Photonic sensor takes one step forward
ECG smartwatches explained

ECG smartwatches explained

Updated: What you need to know about technology for serious health tracking
New ​Fitbit irregular HR feature rolls out

New ​Fitbit irregular HR feature rolls out

Older Fitbits can scan for Afib
Apple Health: Essential guide

Apple Health: Essential guide

How to use Apple Health and some top tips to master it
Stress monitoring wearables in detail

Stress monitoring wearables in detail

How wearables are dealing with stress for the mind and body
​Fitbit brings stress score to all devices

​Fitbit brings stress score to all devices

The stress score is rolling out across the range
How Garmin measures stress

How Garmin measures stress

All you need to know about tracking stress on your Garmin watch or fitness tracker
Withings launches Sleep Diary feature

Withings launches Sleep Diary feature

New sleep feature is for Withings Sleep Analyzer mat owners only
TicWatch GTH Pro tracks arterial health

TicWatch GTH Pro tracks arterial health

Heart health smartwatch uses dual sensor tech to tell you more about your heart
Apple Watch sleep tracking guide

Apple Watch sleep tracking guide

Pared back sleep tracking is focused on improving your slumber
Pulse oximeter and SpO2 explained

Pulse oximeter and SpO2 explained

Taking a closer look at the tech inside your wearables
Bellabeat wants to become a medical company

Bellabeat wants to become a medical company

Women's health wearable wants regulatory approval
Ultimate guide to VO2 Max

Ultimate guide to VO2 Max

How Apple, Garmin, Fitbit and others are helping you tap into the fitness metric
The best sleep trackers

The best sleep trackers

Take control of your sleep with our pick of the elite slumber supervisors
Fitbit heart rate monitor guide

Fitbit heart rate monitor guide

We discuss applications of Fitbit's PurePulse and ECG sensor
Suunto 5 Peak launches

Suunto 5 Peak launches

New sports watch is super light with long battery
​New Withings Body Scale strikes a nerve

​New Withings Body Scale strikes a nerve

CES 2022: nervous system assessments, CES and body composition
Fitbit patent targets mental health

Fitbit patent targets mental health

More mental health analysis could land on future Fitbits
Huawei Watch D lands in China

Huawei Watch D lands in China

Big health watch features galore
Huawei Watch D key health feature shown off

Huawei Watch D key health feature shown off

It looks like Huawei's killer Watch D feature isn't quite what we expected
Huawei Watch D packaging gets snapped

Huawei Watch D packaging gets snapped

Health watch with clinical grade blood pressure monitoring could be nearing launch
​Best workout apps for Apple Watch

​Best workout apps for Apple Watch

We got sweaty with some top workout apps
​Huawei Watch D set to land in Dec 2021

​Huawei Watch D set to land in Dec 2021

Chinese launch could have global potential
Withings ScanWatch heading to the US

Withings ScanWatch heading to the US

Update: ECG smartwatch lands Stateside
Glucose monitoring wearables: Story so far

Glucose monitoring wearables: Story so far

Updated: Why non-invasive glucose readings are proving so tough
​New Oura Gen 3 brings all-day HR

​New Oura Gen 3 brings all-day HR

If you love SpO2 put a ring on it
Mobvoi working on advanced health watch

Mobvoi working on advanced health watch

Could be the TicWatch GTH+
​Withings launches ScanWatch Horizon

​Withings launches ScanWatch Horizon

ECG and 30 days of battery life
We hacked our metabolism with Lumen

We hacked our metabolism with Lumen

We paired an Apple Watch with the Lumen metabolism tracker
Fitbit teams up for glucose tracking

Fitbit teams up for glucose tracking

LifeScan users can see blood sugar and activity data in the Fitbit app
Rockley shows off alcohol tracking wearable

Rockley shows off alcohol tracking wearable

"Clinic on a wrist" sensor revealed by key Apple supplier
​Jawbone could be making a comeback

​Jawbone could be making a comeback

A new health tech company is linked to a Jawbone certified device
​Huawei Band 6 blurs the lines

​Huawei Band 6 blurs the lines

Rebadged Honor Band 6 bolsters Huawei's wearables
Best fitness apps for top wearables

Best fitness apps for top wearables

Try these fitness apps on your wearables
Amazfit COO on big plans for America

Amazfit COO on big plans for America

ECG, blood pressure and self learning AI tech
​Fitbit launches Deepak Chopra content

​Fitbit launches Deepak Chopra content

Fitbit looks to be the Fitness+ of mindfulness
Dainty ​Garmin Lily lands

Dainty ​Garmin Lily lands

This 34mm smartwatch uses patterned glass for a dose of slimmed-down style
​Aktiia keeps tabs on your blood pressure

​Aktiia keeps tabs on your blood pressure

It's passed regulators and ready for wrists
​Samsung and Apple to get glucose tracking

​Samsung and Apple to get glucose tracking

Apple and Samsung working on 'impossible' tech
Living with Apple Fitness+

Living with Apple Fitness+

We test the service that puts the Apple Watch front-and-center