Dave Muoio
The eXciteOSA strengthens tongue muscles through electrical stimulation, and comes with a companion app for tracking and sharing progress.
Also: FDA pushes back on Nanox's "digital X-ray" 510(k) and clears B-Secur's ECG algorithms.
The new wellness features use machine learning to observe subtle changes in chest movement or blood coloration, and are slated to drop for Pixel device users in the next month.
Also: Kaiser Permanente doubles down on the cloud with Accenture and Microsoft; Boehringer Ingelheim arms its reps with BreezoMeter's air quality data.
The startup formerly known as Heart Health Intelligence is undergoing the FDA clearance process for its Heart Seat device.
Alongside new support for hypertension and mental health, the company has also introduced Spanish language support to its app and live services.
The company hopes that its more descriptive reports will distinguish the personal ECG offering from others limited to atrial fibrillation detection alone.
Also: Blood glucose monitoring could be coming to next-gen consumer smartwatches; new incubator looking for disruptive health tech startups.
Reuters' reports also highlighted Sharecare's now confirmed acquisition of healthcare AI startup, doc.ai.
DarioHealth buys into MSK with Upright Technologies acquisition and announces $70M private placement
The $31 million purchase will add new capabilities to DarioHealth's condition management and behavior change platform.