#AppleWatch #HealthTech #CardiacHealth
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Apple Watch Can Enhance the Detection of Heart Arrhythmias, Says Research
New research shows that Apple smartwatch-based screening can improve the detection rate of atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, a heart rhythm disorder that causes a rapid and irregular heartbeat linked to an increased risk of stroke.
#HealthTech #Cardiology #WearableTechnology
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Apple Watch Can Enhance the Detection of Heart Arrhythmias, Says Research
New research shows that Apple smartwatch-based screening can improve the detection rate of atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia, a heart rhythm disorder that causes a rapid and irregular heartbeat linked to an increased risk of stroke.
#SmartPill #HealthTech #MedicationAdherence
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Smart pill confirms when medication is swallowed
Remembering to take medication sounds simple. However, missed doses put people at serious health risk every day. Because of that, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a pill that confirms when someone swallows it.
#SleepTracking #WearableTech #HealthTech
apnews.com
Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
ATLANTA (AP) -- Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it.
Millions of people rely on phone apps and wearable devices like rings, smartwatches and sensors to monitor how well they're sleeping, but these trackers don't necessarily measure sleep directly.
#HealthTech #AIinHealthcare #DataPrivacy
www.theverge.com
Giving your healthcare info to a chatbot is, unsurprisingly, a terrible idea
Every week, more than 230 million people ask ChatGPT for health and wellness advice, according to OpenAI. The company says that many see the chatbot as an "ally" to help navigate the maze of insurance, file paperwork, and become better self-advocates.
#FoodSafety #FoodAllergies #HealthTech
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A Small Device Unveiled at CES Tells You Instantly If There's Gluten in Your Food (No, Really)
If you have a food or gluten allergy, then you know how difficult it can be to trust the food you're eating -- especially when out at a restaurant or travelling.
#HealthTech #Innovation #Wellness
au.pcmag.com
Stuck Indoors? This Webcam-Sized Device Delivers 'Sunlight' Above Your Computer Screen
LAS VEGAS -- I probably spend way too much time behind a computer screen, but I found a device at CES 2026 that promises to let me maintain my workaholic ways while keeping the good vibes flowing.
#HealthTech #WearableDevices #VoiceRecognition
gizmodo.com
This Health Band Is Like if Whoop Went Wild With Voice Assistants
Screenless health wristbands are fairly common nowadays, but apparently, they芒鈧劉re not out of tricks just yet. This health band (similar to those made by Whoop) is going all-in on voice-enabled real-time health tracking.
#HealthTech #SmartScale #Biomarkers
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CES 2026: Withings Unveils Body Scan 2 With Hypertension Detection
Withings has announced the Body Scan 2, a new smart scale that the French health tech company says can track over 60 longitudinal biomarker measurements that enable the early detection of health issues and can even predict longevity.
#FoodAllergies #HealthTech #Innovation
mashable.com
CES 2026: Allergen Alert's portable mini lab tests meals for allergens in minutes
For people with food sensitivities, dining out can be a hassle at best and dangerous at worst. But soon, a new portable gadget the size of a mass-market paperback could allow you to quickly test meals for allergens and gluten at the table.
#HealthTech #DisabilityRights #BrainComputerInterface
www.statnews.com
What does Neuralink want -- to help people with paralysis, or prepare for a war with AI?
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities' lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC's Radiolab and Scientific American, and her story debunking a bogus theory about transgender kids was nominated for a 2024 GLAAD Media Award.
#Longevity #HealthTech #SmartScale
www.cnet.com
Withings' New Smart Scale Turns Your Daily Weigh-In Into a Longevity Check
Longevity has become one of the biggest buzzwords in health tech, and Withings is leaning in hard with the Body Scan 2, a $600 smart scale designed to paint a more complete picture of your health than just a standard bathroom weigh-in ever could.
#SmartHealth #HealthTech #Wellness
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Withings Body Scan 2 scale can detect health risk factors such as hypertension at home
At CES 2026, Withings is announcing its new Body Scan 2 scale, which the company claims is the first at-home scale able to detect certain heart conditions, including your risk for hypertension.
#HongKongTech #Innovation #HealthTech
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Hong Kong Tech Exhibits Immense Potential at CES 2026 with 61 Tech Companies Ready for Global Markets, Largest-ever Hong Kong Tech Pavilion features 3 Innovation Award-winning game-changers showcasing immense potential to scale
Taking centre stage this year, Hong Kong Tech Pavilion stars with several CES Innovation Award winning solutions, as well as world-firsts, in a display of technology strength across the Eureka Park and Global Pavilion that includes companies less than five years old and more established ventures.
