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Period Tracker: An App That Prioritizes Simplicity and Privacy
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (951+ words) Period Tracker: Period Calendar (My Calendar on the Play Store) has spent over a decade doing the opposite. It tracks cycles, logs symptoms, and gets out of the way, and a user base of more than 300 million women across 45 countries…...
New Soft Wearable Device Could Support At-Home Sleep Monitoring
1+ day ago (238+ words) Traditional approaches to brain monitoring are often invasive, costly, and limited to clinical settings. New research from Georgia Tech points to a more accessible approach. A recent study published in Science Advances shows that a soft, wireless wearable device could…...
Google's Sensor FM Reveals Where AI Takes Wearable Health
1+ day, 25+ min ago (711+ words) Google's trillion-minute Sensor FM data shows wearables shifting from raw metrics to AI health agents, a trend already reshaping Whoop and Oura. Google's Sensor FM Reveals Where AI Takes Wearable Health Google has unveiled Sensor FM, a groundbreaking wearable foundation…...
Marc Quartulli Joins TISSIUM as Vice President of Clinical Affairs
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (792+ words) Explore the most recent editions of MPO Magazine, featuring expert commentary, industry trends, and breakthrough technologies. Access the full digital version of MPO Magazine anytime, anywhere, with interactive content and enhanced features. Learn about outsourcing options in the medical device…...
Can smartwatches take the guesswork out of medicine?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (138+ words) Part 2 of TED Radio Hour's "Tracking what your body needs" What if your smartwatch could tell you were sick, even before your first symptom? Genetics professor Michael Snyder says wearbles are ushering in an era of highly-personalized, precision medicine. Michael…...
Telehealth & Telecare Aware
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (443+ words) Please feel free to comment on the articles and pass along this Alert. Let me know if this is worth it to you! Also check out my personal page on Substack. News roundup: 23and Me settles with data breach victims for…...
When Digital Transformation Moves To Your Wrist
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1311+ words) There is an interesting irony in the world of technology. As digital leaders, we spend our days discussing artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data platforms, cybersecurity and digital transformation. Yet one of the most compelling examples of these technologies working together…...
Samsung CEO TM Roh Teases Thinner, Lighter Foldables and an AI That Actually Knows You
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (179+ words) Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked on July 22 in London, Samsung's chief executive lays out a vision where foldables get slimmer and AI quietly gets to know you. Read Also: Samsung Bespoke AI ACs Take On the Monsoon With Dry Comfort Tech…...
Surgeons Successfully Teleoperate Humanoid Robots in World-First Procedure
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (375+ words) streamlinefeed. co. ke In an unprecedented milestone for medical science, a team of surgeons has successfully performed teleoperated gallbladder removals on live pigs using human-sized, dual-armed humanoid robots The proof-of-concept preclinical trial, conducted by an interdisciplinary team of engineers and…...
World's first humanoid robots carry out live surgery: Two teleoperated robots performed 2 live gallbladder removals during preclinical trial
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (553+ words) A historic first in robotic surgery The breakthrough, published in the journal Nature, involved two successful gallbladder removal surgeries on large non-primate mammals. The researchers carried out two different procedures: The successful trial marks the first time humanoid robots have…...