Health and wellbeing

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

​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 ScanWatch heading to the US

Withings ScanWatch heading to the US

Regulators, mount up
ECG smartwatches explained

ECG smartwatches explained

Updated: What you need to know about technology for serious health tracking
​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 Charge 5 lands with ECG

Fitbit Charge 5 lands with ECG

Fitbit's new tracker blows its own smartwatches out of the water
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
The best sleep trackers

The best sleep trackers

Take control of your sleep with our pick of the elite slumber supervisors
​Fitbit brings stress score to all devices

​Fitbit brings stress score to all devices

The stress score is rolling out across the range
Stress monitoring wearables in detail

Stress monitoring wearables in detail

How wearables are dealing with stress for the mind and body
Rockley shows off alcohol tracking wearable

Rockley shows off alcohol tracking wearable

"Clinic on a wrist" sensor revealed by key Apple supplier
Glucose monitoring wearables: Story so far

Glucose monitoring wearables: Story so far

Why non-invasive glucose readings are proving so tough
​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
Apple Watch sleep tracking guide

Apple Watch sleep tracking guide

Pared back sleep tracking is focused on improving your slumber
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
​Best workout apps for Apple Watch

​Best workout apps for Apple Watch

We got sweaty with some top workout apps
Living with Apple Fitness+

Living with Apple Fitness+

We test the service that puts the Apple Watch front-and-center
Valencell cracks wearable blood pressure

Valencell cracks wearable blood pressure

A big step on the way to blood pressure smartwatches
Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 HRM launches

Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 HRM launches

CES 2021: Heart rate range revamped
Fitbit's working on continuous ECG

Fitbit's working on continuous ECG

Auto heart rhythm assessments will make ECG even more useful
Apple’s Fitness+ will launch on 14 December

Apple’s Fitness+ will launch on 14 December

Get ready to get sweaty from home
Garmin adds pregnancy tracking feature

Garmin adds pregnancy tracking feature

Log symptoms, blood glucose and more throughout pregnancy
Fitbit Sense ECG feature goes live

Fitbit Sense ECG feature goes live

You can now spot check your heart rhythm
​Samsung Galaxy Watch ECG goes live

​Samsung Galaxy Watch ECG goes live

Afib detection is go
Pulse oximeter and SpO2 explained

Pulse oximeter and SpO2 explained

Taking a closer look at the tech inside your wearables
Apple Health: Essential guide

Apple Health: Essential guide

How to use Apple Health and some top tips to master it
Amazfit smartwatches now track naps

Amazfit smartwatches now track naps

Siesta la vista, Fitbit
Withings CEO on data, wearables and the FDA

Withings CEO on data, wearables and the FDA

Withings boss talks hold ups with the FDA and more
​Fitbit is working on an ECG feature

​Fitbit is working on an ECG feature

Fitbit Heart Study launches ahead of FDA approval on ECG
Huawei Watch GT 2e v Galaxy Watch Active 2

Huawei Watch GT 2e v Galaxy Watch Active 2

Choose the right sporty smartwatch for your needs
​Withings Sleep Analyzer fights sleep apnea

​Withings Sleep Analyzer fights sleep apnea

Snoring detection and advanced sleep tracking served up from under your mattress
Samsung new feature gets medical approval

Samsung new feature gets medical approval

It's coming to Active 2 and new devices
Oura Ring and the future of self-isolation

Oura Ring and the future of self-isolation

We speak to the Oura CEO on becoming an illness early-warning system
How the world is working out in the lockdown

How the world is working out in the lockdown

Garmin users are still getting sweaty
Wearables and the Covid-19 testing crisis

Wearables and the Covid-19 testing crisis

Solving the problem of overwhelming demand for testing