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By Aditi Pai | 10:36 am | November 10, 2014
West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based chronic care management app developer CareCam Health Systems raised $2.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:08 am | November 10, 2014
The burgeoning conflict between Fitbit and Apple heated up this week, with Apple pulling Fitbit products from its online store, as PhoneArena and SlashGear first spotted.
By Aditi Pai | 09:46 am | November 06, 2014
London-based Chiaro has launched a device, called Elvie, that aims to help consumers accurately do kegel exercises.
By Aditi Pai | 09:28 am | November 05, 2014
Helsinki-based sleep tracker company Beddit announced that its Beddit Sleep Monitor is now available in 1,000 Bed, Bath and Beyond stores across the US.
By Jonah Comstock | 09:06 am | November 05, 2014
It's that time of year again when all the major activity tracking device makers are announcing their next generation devices.
By Aditi Pai | 08:46 am | November 05, 2014
Digital health startup founders who spoke at the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit in Boston this week debated the nuances of engaging patients outside of the doctor's office.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:42 am | November 04, 2014
As telemedicine continues to grow in adoption and support, two of the most high profile telemedicine CEOs -- Teladoc's Jason Gorevic and Doctor on Demand's Adam Jackson -- shared the stage at the Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit with Dr.
By Jonah Comstock | 06:57 am | November 04, 2014
Andrew Conrad, the Google X researcher heading up the company's recently-announced ingestible-wearable sensor platform, has shared a good deal more information about the project in an interview with BackChannel.
By Aditi Pai | 01:37 pm | November 03, 2014
Philips has finally launched its cellular-enabled, mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) device GoSafe, which was first announced at CES 2013 with an expected launch of March 2013.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:53 am | November 03, 2014
Without specifically acknowledging criticisms about its accuracy, Google announced Friday it would be making some changes to Google Flu Trends, the service that uses search data to track and predict flu outcomes in the United States and around the world.