If you’re like me, you might never have heard of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) until the last few months, if at all. However, if your online presence has found its way on to any health or wellness algorithms, you’ve almost certainly encountered at least one or two advertisements or endorsements for the technology. That’s because … Read more
Powerful new health and wellness apps take advantage of visionOS’s “infinite canvas” to use spatial experiences to improve patient outcomes in clinical settings and at home, Apple said Monday. It seems that Vision Pro health apps are changing medical care. “We’re thrilled to see the incredible apps that developers across the healthcare community are bringing … Read more
Long-term use of antiretroviral drugs can cause abnormal fat accumulation in people with HIV.Credit: Jose Calvo/SPL People with HIV are the latest group to benefit from the new generation of anti-obesity drugs. If early data about the treatments’ effects are confirmed, the drugs could become key to controlling the metabolic problems often caused by anti-HIV … Read more
Plastics are just about everywhere — food packaging, tyres, clothes, water pipes. And they shed microscopic particles that end up in the environment and can be ingested or inhaled by people. Now the first data of their kind show a link between these microplastics and human health. A study of more than 200 people undergoing … Read more
Last updated: March 8th, 2024 at 10:19 UTC+01:00 Samsung kicked off the month of March with new challenges for Samsung Health and PENUP users. As usual, the new Samsung Health challenge is a month-long, and PENUP artists can participate in a two-week contest before the theme changes in mid-March. Here are the current live challenges. … Read more
Well, if weight here is being used as a proxy for sex or gender, a larger woman would need the higher dose; a smaller man a lower dose. So why would you just not use weight as the measure for what dose a person should get? That would be a much more effective way of … Read more
Vera is a ring that does more than just sparkle. Picture a sleek, stylish accessory that doubles as a personal health advisor, quietly working around the clock to keep you informed about your body’s well-being. This is the Vera Ring, a cutting-edge health monitoring device designed to fit seamlessly into your life, offering valuable insights … Read more
Samsung has announced a new partnership with FlexIt for online health and wellness training on Samsung Daily+, this new partnership is designed to make exercise more accessible and also more convenient. The new partnership will bring personal trainer-based fitness training to Samsung Smart TVs through Samsung’s new lifestyle hub which is called Samsing Daily+, there … Read more
Are you looking to make the most out of your iPhone’s Apple Health app? With iPadOS 17 bringing a suite of new features, there’s never been a better time to explore this comprehensive health management tool. Let’s dive into how you can customize and utilize the Health app to its fullest potential. The video below … Read more
Samsung has announced that it has expanded its Privileged Health SDK for its range of Galaxy Watch devices, and the company is looking to provide a wider range of tools for healthcare and preventive healthcare. With the Galaxy Watch, remote patient monitoring will be swifter and more connected, with data available straight from the users’ … Read more