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Wearable Device Measures Cortisol in Sweat

By David Beck | September 4, 2018 | News, Wearables | 2 Comments

Researchers have developed a patch that indicates how much cortisol is being generated through a person’s sweat. The hormone cortisol, which influences emotional stress, blood pressure, metabolism, immune response, and memory formation, changes naturally throughout the day, and can rise because of increased stress.

Using Fitbit and Virtual Games to Promote Exercise

By David Beck | August 16, 2018 | Insights, Wearables | 0 Comments

It is widely known that exercise and physical activity help combat chronic disease, and promote overall health & wellness; yet in the past decade, there has been a proliferation of specific devices and methods to promote more frequent exercise.

Using Fitbit and Virtual Games to Promote Exercise

Fitbit Launches Versa – The New Health-Oriented Smart Watch

By David Beck | May 14, 2018 | News, Wearables | 0 Comments

Fitbit has come out with a new health/fitness smartwatch, the Fitbit Versa. Closely resembling the Apple Watch in appearance, the lightweight Versa has three physical buttons on its sides and a 1.34-inch, 300 x 300 LCD touchscreen that together allow users to navigate Fitbit OS.

Device Measures Oxygen in Athletes’ Muscles

By David Beck | February 14, 2018 | Medical Devices, News | 0 Comments

Because workout intensity is critically important to endurance athletes, many of them will likely welcome a new wearable device called the “Hex” from Humon, which measures muscle oxygen levels in real time. The device’s capabilities allow athletes to adjust exertion levels while they are in the midst of training.

Tag Archives: exercise wearables

Wearable Device Measures Cortisol in Sweat

Using Fitbit and Virtual Games to Promote Exercise

Fitbit Launches Versa – The New Health-Oriented Smart Watch

Device Measures Oxygen in Athletes’ Muscles