A partnership between Samsung Electronics and UC San Francisco has been announced to establish the UCSF-Samsung Center for Digital Health Innovation in order to accelerate the validation and commercialization of new sensors, algorithms, and digital health technologies for preventative health solutions.
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NBA is putting wearable health sensors on players
The NBA is going to start tracking detailed health metrics on players in game time situations.
Blu-Fit, a revolutionary water bottle that connects to your smartphone
Blu-Fit is a water bottle packed with sensors that connects via Bluetooth to both iPhone and Android smartphones.
Pilot study tests wearable sensors and smartphone-based data collection for diabetes
Doherty et al. recently published an account of a pilot study that utilized a continuous multi-sensor monitoring system of metrics of human health (heart rate, glucose) and daily activities in type 2 diabetics.
New dedicated medical smartphone released, incorporating wide range of capabilities
Mobile devices are continuing to improve in power and functionality. Recognizing this, LifeWatch AG, a leading ambulatory health monitoring services company, has released LifeWatch V, which can only be described as a ” healthcare” smartphone.




