Can Wearable Devices Detect Coronavirus?
As the number of coronavirus cases among U.S. military personnel continues to grow, the U.S. Army is looking to accelerate the development of wearable technologies that could detect COVID-19.
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Heroes of HTM: Larry Fennigkoh
The connection between running and a career in biomedical engineering might not be immediately obvious, but for a young Larry Fennigkoh, one led to the other. Now arguably one of the biggest names in HTM—and certainly one of the most influential—Fenningkoh tells all.
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FDA Warns of Cyber Vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy-Equipped Medical Devices
The U.S. FDA is informing patients, healthcare providers, and manufacturers about a set of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, referred to as “SweynTooth,” that—if exploited—may introduce risks for certain medical devices.
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Wearable Health Tech Gets Efficiency Upgrade
North Carolina State University engineers have demonstrated a flexible device that harvests the heat energy from the human body to monitor health. The device surpasses all other flexible harvesters that use body heat as their sole energy source, researchers say.
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Global Wearables Market Continues to Rise
Driving demand for remote monitoring and diagnostics in the healthcare industry are inflated healthcare costs as well as a rapidly aging population in the developing world.
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