Tag: Obesity
Healthy.io Launches Digital Wound Care Solution in the US
Healthy.io the creator of smartphone-based urinalysis system, announced the launch of its second product line, a digital wound management solution. The solution is an...
Deaths from Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure Slowing the Progress in Fight Against Heart Disease
An Increases in deaths due to uncontrolled high blood pressure is slowing the progress in the fight against heart disease, according to a study...
Healthcare Coaches May Increase the Value of Wearables, Says HIMSS Report
When consumer wearables first hit the market, many hospitals and health systems resisted the technology and thought patient-generated health data (PGHD) generated by these...
University of Madison Researchers Develop Implantable Device to Fight Obesity
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found a drug-free solution to fight obesity. They developed a tiny battery-free implant that’s only about a...
Weight Loss: Researchers Develop Implantable Device that Simulates Food Inside Stomach
At a time when 700 million adults and children worldwide are obese, and clinicians are fighting on the front lines of the obesity epidemic,...
Omron Unveils Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor Designed for Obese Patients
Omron, the Kyoto, Japan-based global electronics and med-tech company, has unveiled a new automatic wrist blood pressure monitor specifically designed and validated for obese...