Browsing: Health Tech & Wearables

For most of modern history, healthcare has been reactive. People visited doctors after symptoms appeared, underwent tests when something felt wrong, and received treatment once a problem had already developed. While advances in medicine have dramatically improved outcomes, the overall model has remained largely unchanged for decades

Slimmer, longer lasting and much easier to live with, new Oura sets a very high new bar for health-tracking wearables

The chatbot can help users decipher lab test results and find doctors who take their insurance, the company says

LOCAL The rise of mindful tech, how wearables are reshaping mental-health Jennifer M. TorresFlorida Today Dec. 1, 2025, 5:03 a.m. ET

FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the agency’s new approach to AI-powered health tools, wearable technology and the future of medical innovation

Wearables like smartwatches and smart rings can be bulky, making them difficult to wear 24/7. That’s a gap that smart earring creator Lumia Health hopes to fill with the Lumia 2 device, which was originally created in collaboration with researchers at Johns Hopkins, Duke and Harvard to assist patients with chronic blood flow disorders

The Straits Times walked the CES show floor to highlight five digital health products that caught our eye, including an exoskeleton by Chinese company Dnsys

Comfortable and Continuous Data Monitoring with Wearables Aug 08, 2025 Achieving continuity and efficiency with biometrics and health data can be achieved with wearables, as they allow for simultaneous engagement with the world while gathering data. IDTechEx’s portfolio of Wearable Technology Research Reports covers electronic skin patches and sleep tracking devices all the way to…

Healthcare worldwide is at a crossroads. Aging populations, chronic disease, and a global shortage of medical professionals are straining traditional systems. Artificial Intelligence offers a transformative path forward—reshaping how care is delivered, decisions are made, and resources are optimized. In this three-part series, I explore how AI is redefining healthcare: from continuous patient monitoring, to…

The FDA announced that “low-risk general wellness products,” including healthcare wearables and software intended to promote a healthy lifestyle, will no longer be subject to stringent medical device regulation