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By Mallory Hackett | 03:09 pm | September 28, 2021
Providers can use SimpleSense to remotely triage cardio, pulmonary and upper vascular patients.  
By Laura Lovett | 03:47 pm | July 28, 2020
Engineers from Tufts University demonstrate a new sensor for sweat detection, and Nanowear is teaming up with the New York City-Metro Health Systems to focus on remote detection of COVID-19.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 12:04 pm | December 12, 2019
The amount secured was not disclosed by the company.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:57 am | May 11, 2018
A new approach to smart textiles could lead to a host of new use cases and a level of durability that might make the technology much more attractive to adopt.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:24 pm | March 27, 2018
As wearables shipments hit 350 million in 2020 (up from 224 million in 2018), healthcare wearables are poised to bring in more revenue via subscription services than wearables in any other industry, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
By Heather Mack | 04:22 pm | January 06, 2017
While digital health doesn't have as big of a presence at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas as other industries, there were a fair number of wearables, apps and sensor-enabled tools showcased.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:26 am | October 13, 2015
Early next year Lumo Bodytech, the company behind the Lumo Lift and Lumoback posture and activity tracking devices, will launch a new wearable, Lumo Run, a pair of running shorts or capris with a sensor embedded into the waistband to track runner-specific health metrics like cadence, bounce, ground contact time, braking, stride length, and pelvic rotation.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:56 am | October 06, 2015
The non-connected Moore Balance Brace.
By Aditi Pai | 11:08 am | May 04, 2015
Smart clothing shipments are expected to surpass 10.
By Aditi Pai | 06:07 am | November 13, 2014
Thirteen percent of consumers plan to purchase a health or fitness wearable device within the next year, according to a survey of 2,000 consumers from Acquity Group, a subsidiary of Accenture.