Browsing: Medical

Tech review sites cover smartphones, smartwatches, laptops, and increasingly AR headsets. What they rarely cover is medical alert wearables, a category quietly evolving into one of the more interesting corners of the wearables market. The reason for the lack of coverage is partly demographic (medical alerts are associated with aging users, and tech reviewers skew…

FAYETTEVILLE — A review by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General found construction and maintenance projects at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center exceeded cost estimates by $64.5 million and experienced delays of up to seven years

Google is adding new features to Fitbit, its healthcare wearable device, including the ability to link medical records to the Fitbit app to provide a more comprehensive view of one’s health

HEALTHCARE Medical debt links to higher odds of insufficient sleep, study finds Hannah Litteer Augusta University Jagwire Aug. 28, 2026, 5:04 a.m. ET

NHS workers continue to be on the frontline of this pandemic risking serious illness of themselves and their families – potentially storing up trauma for the future. It is likely that the worst of the mental health consequences on the NHS workforce may be yet to come

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UK Surgeon General, Major General Phil Carter, joined senior military medical leaders from across NATO at the alliance’s 65th Committee of the Chiefs of Military Medical Services (COMEDS) plenary in Skopje, North Macedonia, last week. 

Medical Myth Busters: Doctor warns late-night scrolling can disrupt sleep, cause fatigue

A proposed ballot initiative seeking to legalize medical cannabis in Idaho failed to meet the legal signature-gatheringrequirements set out in state law and will not appear on Idaho’s general election ballot in November, the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office announced Tuesday

Printed Electronics in the Medical Wearables Space – LOPEC 2026 Mar 12, 2026 Producing streamlined devices to measure a number of medical biometrics and creating modern and efficient wearable products are some of the latest achievable possibilities with printed electronics. With many companies having exhibited at LOPEC 2026 where IDTechEx recently attended, the broadening landscape…