SAN ANTONIO — Wearable medical devices are increasing in popularity, with many using the Fitbit and Apple Watch to track their health. In this Healthy SA, we look into the tech and how confusion over ...

A new survey finds nearly two‑thirds of Americans use smartwatches or other devices to track heart health, but only 1 in 4 ...

A Mumbai-based startup has developed a clinically validated wearable that reduces freezing of gait in Parkinson’s patients, ...

Medical devices and related software solutions maker ZOLL has introduced its next-generation LifeVest wearable cardioverter ...

Smartwatches and wearable heart monitors can help detect issues such as irregular heart rhythms. But they also have limits and do not replace a diagnosis.

- As the world’s first ring-type medical device to monitor heart signals, CART-I continually measures atrial fibrillation 24/7 - In-house developed AI technology is used to provide significant medical ...

Wearable technology has come a long way from counting steps and tracking calories. What once began as a simple tool for fitness enthusiasts has now evolved into an essential element in personal ...

So much work goes into the technology and design of a wearable medical device that sometimes deciding how it will actually be attached to a person can be overlooked until late in the process, said ...

Future Market Insights released new data on wearable medical devices this month, predicting the global market will reach $24 million in revenue by the end of 2016. A major reason for the increased ...

A new study indicates that global consumption of wearable health technology could rise to nearly two billion units annually ...

The global market for contract manufacturing of medical devices is estimated to grow from $96.4 billion in 2025 to reach $155.2 billion by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10% from ...

The choice of pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) can have a lasting effect on a wearable device’s overall effectiveness, as well as provider and patient satisfaction. In a presentation this week at ...