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Arduino heart rate monitor using Pro Mini PulseSensor and OLED for beginners

In this video I'm building an Arduino Heart Rate Monitor that is housed in a toy handle in the style of the Star Trek Tricoder. The device uses the PulseSensor with an Arduino Pro Mini and an OLED ...

When Your Apple Watch Becomes an Office Taskmaster

A proliferation of data from wearable technology is telling people how to optimize their job performance. Is that a good thing?

Health trackers aren’t doctors — but here’s how they’re saving people’s lives

Maeve O’Neil, a 19-year-old freshman at George Washington University, knew she was sick — but had no idea just how dire it ...

Neurologists issue guidance on the use of wearable devices

Wearable devices and digital apps that are available to consumers are emerging as potential tools in neurological care. These ...
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The Whoop Health Tracker Hops on the Women’s Health Train With 2 New Offerings

If you’re a Whoop member, you can expect to see two new women’s health updates for both hormonal insights and blood panels.

Predicting brain health with a smartwatch

Can smartphones or smartwatches help detect early signs of neurological or mental illness? Researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) monitored a group of participants wearing connected devices, ...

We Tested Sleep Trackers and These Are the Only Ones Worth Your Money

Plus, doctors’ number-one pick and their take on the devices.