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At a recent event, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced that activity tracker company Basis Science will release a new version of its device sometime this year, according to a report from TechCrunch.

Apple recently updated its terms and conditions for developers working with its HealthKit API to integrate health and fitness data aggregated by the platform from various third party apps and their companion devices.

A small study published in Radiology found that patients with multiple sclerosis who played a high-instensity video game on a Nintendo Wii saw improvement in the microstructural changes of their brains, which in turn improved the participant's balance.

Japanese electronics company Epson will launch its health sensing smartwatch, called Pulsense Watch, and fitness band, called Pulsense Band in September.

Samsung's Gear Fit.

The one big piece of information Aetna hasn't shared about the shutdown of its CarePass health data platform is the very one everyone wants to know: Why? Over the last week, there's been plenty of speculation about a number of possible explanations.

Late last week the Financial Times (sub.

Our weekly series continues with the CEO of AirStrip, a front-runner in the development of mobile health monitoring tools and platforms.

The modus health StepWatch is the kind of device the VA will reimburse for.

According to research firm Parks Associates the number of doctor-patient video consultations in the US will almost triple over the next year.