MindChild Medicals will showcase its non-invasive fetal heart monitoring system at the 33rd annual meeting for the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM), which will be held at San Francisco, California, US, from 13-15 February 2013. ...
Tags: fetal heart monitor, healthcare, clinicians
A head-up display for joggers has been designed by German firm o-synce. The display system, which is mounted in the runner's hat, uses a 2.4GHz transceiver from Nordic Semiconductor to provide wireless links to up to eight ...
Tags: o-synce, head-up display, wireless links
Health Canada has issued a notice of compliance for Forest Laboratories Canada's hypertension therapy, Bystolic (nebivolol) tablets. The company anticipates making the hypertension medication, that is to be administered once a day, ...
It can talk to your car, your refrigerator, water your plants and help you stay fit and healthy: the smartphone is becoming the consumer's remote control for life. That was the message delivered by dozens of firms at the International ...
Tags: smartphone, remote control, life
Personal devices that monitor your activity and vital signs and upload that information to your computer or mobile device were the hot health technology at this year's CES. At the show's Digital Health Zone, I saw a gaggle of new gadgets ...
Tags: health technology, computer, mobile device
We're currently reviewing the Bodyguard 260P treadmill ($3,399, shown below), the first such piece of exercise equipment we've tested with iPad integration, in this case via the Imagine by Bodyguard fitness app. To use the feature, you'll ...
Tags: treadmill, iPad, exercise equipment, Lightning adapter
MEMS Industry Group (MIG), a global industry organization with more than 150 member‐companies and partners, today announced a micro‐electromechanical systems (MEMS) conference track at the 2013 International CES. Featuring a ...
Thus far this year at CES, we're seeing products and technology that build on past versions and make them better, smoother, and more intuitive. First case in point: The first production models of UltraHD are on display, with four times ...
Tags: CES, UltraHD, OLED TVs, HD sets, Huawei Ascend
Think you eat too fast? A new, high-tech utensil, the HAPIFork, will let you know. It tracks how fast you eat, with the idea that the information will help you slow down so you lose weight and control acid reflux, among other health ...
Tags: Hapifork, electronic health devices, Consumer Electronics
TI spokeman Dominic Torres displays a wrist band heart monitor with a blood oxygen-level reader on his fingertip.Image:Lucas Mearian At the Consumer Electronics Show(CES)today Texas Instruments(TI)demonstrated personalized health ...
Tags: TI, health monitors, clinical-grade equipment, CES
LAS VEGAS, NV(BRAIN) — Garmin is introducing a variety of new products, including at least two new cycling computers, at this week's massive Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The new Edge 810 and Edge 510 and Garmin Connect ...
Tags: Cycling Computers, CES, smart phone, Cycling
Osram, Bergische Universitt Wuppertal, the Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, Airbus, and Diehl Aerospace partnered to study how chronobiologically-adapted LED lighting can enhance passenger wellbeing on long-distance ...
Tags: LED lighting, passenger, flights, aircraft cabin environment
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (BRAIN) — Strava has added more advanced power and heart rate analysis features to its premium subscription service. While Strava offers a free version of its ride tracking app, it also offers a premium version ...
Tags: Strava, subscription service, ride tracking app, power meter data
Demand for real-time data, including personal health information, will drive the market for wearable wireless devices to grow from 14 million items this year to as many as 171 million in 2016. In four years, the market for these devices ...
BASIS Science, Inc. today launched a new wrist-based health tracker and online personal dashboard designed to help people easily incorporate healthy habits into their daily routines. The multi-sensor Basis band and free web service, priced ...
Tags: BASIS Science, Wristband Health Tracker, Consumer Electronics