Supermodel Bambi Northwood-Blyth wears a Dexcom glucose monitor. So does your next-door neighbor with Type 2 diabetes and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it will ease regulatory requirements for certain consumer wearable health devices.

Withings is a huge name in the health technology space. I personally own a number of their devices, including one of their smart scales, their blood pressure monitor, and their thermometer. Today, the ...

In today’s fast-paced world, managing health conditions like diabetes has become more crucial than ever. With over 463 million people worldwide grappling with diabetes—a number that continues to rise ...

Smartwatches and wearable heart monitors can help detect issues such as irregular heart rhythms. But they also have limits and do not replace a diagnosis.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the first over-the-counter monitor that continuously checks glucose levels. The Stelo Glucose Biosensor System, a wearable sensor that pairs with a ...

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A new national survey found that while many Americans use a device to monitor their heart, few share that data with their doctor. Advances in technology have made it increasingly easier for people to ...

One day in September, I stood in front of my open refrigerator, ravenous but unable to figure out what I should eat. I was worried that whatever I chose to eat would cause the new app on my phone to ...

Deepinder Goyal was seen on the Raj Shamani podcast wearing a small experimental wearable called Temple, designed to monitor ...

University of Chicago and Cornell University researchers analyzed wearable health care electronics and reported carbon ...