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Qalo SL-1 Review: A Barebones Smart Band That's Priced Like A Flagship
Recent coverage examines the launch and review of the Qalo SL-1 smart band and its companion health tracker ecosystem.
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Here’s why I upgraded from the Apple Watch Series 10 to Series 12
Apple's release of the Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 has triggered a wave of hardware teardowns and debates over the utility of new health metrics like Readiness.
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Apple Watch Series 12 In-Depth Review: Worth Upgrading?
The Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 launch spark debate over hardware upgrades, heart rate precision, and new readiness scoring features.
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Urine cell-free RNA for bladder cancer detection and treatment response prediction
Recent studies show a simple urine test analyzing cell-free RNA can detect bladder cancer and track treatment.
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Women Can Now Assess Their Breast Cancer Risk With the Help of A.I.
Recent coverage highlights new artificial intelligence tools enabling women to assess their breast cancer risk.
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Your voice can reveal how well — and how quickly
New research indicates that speech patterns and the way individuals talk may serve as indicators for brain aging and the speed of the aging process.
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Oura pulls $15bn stock market listing days after announcement
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Dengue fever surge in Florida shows the virus’ growing threat in the U.S.
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Google Health 5.09 rolling out: Cardio Load from third-party workouts, more
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iOS 27 Apple Health App Redesign: Every New Feature Coming in 2026
Apple is overhauling its Health app for iOS 27, introducing health age estimations and a partnership with Quest Diagnostics for consumer blood panels.
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Upgrading to Apple Watch Series 12 Could Cost You Hypertension Notifications
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Apple Watch Ultra 4 Hands-On: A Closer Look at Its Biggest Upgrades
Apple unveils the Watch Ultra 4, debuting significant hardware upgrades and new health-tracking features that challenge existing competitors like Oura.
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The Apple Watch Ultra 4 is ready for the new Siri
Apple reveals the Apple Watch Ultra 4 alongside new health sensing capabilities and readiness tracking features.
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From algorithms to patient outcomes — lessons from one of the first randomized trials of AI in medicine
Early randomized trials and industry leadership suggest a complex reality for AI's integration into emergency medicine and clinical practice.
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We Rated the Weird Tech at IFA 2026 to Find the Wackiest Products
IFA Berlin 2026 showcases a diverse array of eccentric and practical gadgets, ranging from smart skylights to specialized apartment pizza makers.
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Which Sleep Data to Trust From Oura and Other Wearables
Oura faces a class action lawsuit challenging the accuracy of its sleep-tracking claims, sparking a broader debate on the reliability of wearable health data.
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Study finds that smartwatches are ‘lying to you’ about how many calories you burned
New research suggests smartwatches may significantly overestimate calorie burn and lack scientific rigor in their 'readiness' scores.
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Urine test can spot more than nine in 10 bladder cancers
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Garmin Cirqa Review: A Fine But Utterly Inessential Smart Band
Garmin introduces the Cirqa, a screenless smart band designed for high-accuracy heart rate tracking and maximum wearer comfort.
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‘Superhuman’ AI tool spots heart disease in less than 2 seconds
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Apple Watch will reportedly get a big redesign, but not this year
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Fitbit founders launch Luffu Link, an LTE health and safety band
The founders of Fitbit have entered the health-tech market again with Luffu Link, an LTE-enabled wearable designed for family safety and elderly monitoring.
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Smart Ring Maker Oura Seeks Up to $3 Billion in IPO
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Oura is reportedly eyeing a September IPO that could value it at more than $16B
Health-tech company Oura is reportedly preparing for a US IPO in September with a projected valuation exceeding $16 billion.
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Oura is facing a lawsuit over whether its $300 ring can actually track sleep
Oura faces a class-action lawsuit alleging the company deceived customers regarding the accuracy of its $300 smart ring's sleep-tracking features.
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Whoop stood up to the FDA and helped make the Pixel Watch 5’s blood pressure feature possible
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Chinese team aims to put ‘smart’ diabetes probiotic on US shelves within 2 years
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Samsung’s Galaxy Buds are getting an FDA-approved hearing aid feature
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This wearable patch could get you into REM sleep 43 minutes faster
Researchers at UT Austin have developed a wearable ultrasound patch capable of reducing the time it takes to reach REM sleep by 43 minutes.
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Apple Explores Shaking Up Its Smartwatch for a New Era
Apple is reportedly exploring a major smartwatch lineup redesign, including potential round screens and a screenless model.
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Apple’s Glasses Are Reportedly Being Developed as Fitness Devices Like the Apple Watch
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A foundation model for sleep-based risk stratification and clinical outcomes
A new AI foundation model is transforming standard sleep study data into a tool for predicting clinical outcomes and brain aging.
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Google Health 5.05 rolling out: Apple Health sync & bug fixes
Google Health 5.05 introduces highly anticipated two-way synchronization with Apple Health, bridging the data gap between Android and iOS ecosystems.
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Report: Apple’s smart glasses will become a major health companion, but not initially
Apple is reportedly developing smart glasses intended to evolve into a major health companion, according to a new report from 9to5Mac.
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Scientists Can Now Spot Alzheimer’s 10 Years Before Symptoms
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Donated lungs will be kept alive for up to six hours before transplant
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CipherX launches world's first painless tattoo
CipherX has introduced a microdot tool designed to eliminate the pain and needle-use traditionally associated with permanent tattooing.
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Breathalyser can tell if you are burning fat from a single exhalation
Recent coverage highlights a new breathalyser technology capable of detecting fat metabolism from a single exhalation.
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4 more executives leaving Epic: Report
A series of executive departures at Epic Systems and a new CEO appointment at Nabla signal a shift in health technology leadership.
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GLP-1’s Reduce Binge Eating Symptoms
Emerging research suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists may provide a promising treatment for binge eating disorder and emotional eating symptoms.
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A $399 Smart Ring Aims to Replace the 150-Year-Old Blood Pressure Cuff
Vital Signals has unveiled the Signal Ring, a $399 wearable claiming to provide cuffless, continuous blood pressure monitoring without the need for calibration.
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Health trackers offer a ton of data. Here are the metrics doctors want you to pay attention to
As wearable adoption grows, experts are separating useful metrics from data noise and warning against "over-optimization."
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Google Health 5.03 rolling out: More Today stats, naps part of sleep total
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I've worn an Oura Ring for 5 years. The Oura Ring 5 is its finest work yet
Oura has unveiled the Oura Ring 5, featuring a significantly reduced physical footprint and expanded health tracking capabilities.
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Samsung hints the Galaxy Ring 2 could do something no Galaxy wearable has done before
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