Health

How Whoop’s New Feature Monitors Testosterone Levels

The wearable health tech industry, led by companies like Whoop and Oura, has shifted from simple tracking to an AI-driven…

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Gene Editing Trial Effective for β-Thalassaemia

The first CRISPR-based therapy for sickle-cell anemia received FDA approval over two years ago, marking a key milestone in safe…

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Meta AI Requested Health Data, Gave Harmful Advice

Meta has launched Muse Spark, a generative AI model trained with physician input to answer health questions, with plans to…

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Blue Light From Phones May Not Harm Sleep

Emerging research indicates the impact of device screens on sleep is likely far smaller than popular belief, pointing instead to…

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Ugandan Chimps Form Factions, Kill Rivals

The largest known chimpanzee community in Uganda has permanently split into two rival factions, with lethal violence mirroring a rare…

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CDC Study Confirms COVID Vaccine Benefits, Release Blocked

A CDC study found this season's COVID-19 vaccine significantly reduces severe outcomes, but its publication was blocked by agency leadership…

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Utah Approves AI for Medical Prescriptions

Utah has approved a pilot program for an AI system to autonomously renew prescriptions, operating within a regulatory sandbox that…

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring Drove Me Crazy

The author describes the process of using two over-the-counter continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), which are marketed for general metabolic health…

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neuroClues Raises €10M for Parkinson’s Diagnostic Tech

neuroClues has secured €10 million in Series A funding to advance its portable, AI-powered eye-tracking headset, designed to detect neurological…

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HexemBio Secures $10.4M for Stem Cell Rejuvenation

HexemBio has secured $10.4 million in seed funding to develop a novel stem cell rejuvenation platform that uses a Synthetic…

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Artemis II Success Shifts Focus to Urine Recycling

The Artemis II mission is progressing well, but a new issue has emerged where urine has frozen inside the spacecraft's…

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Fitbit Android Update Adds Water, Food, and Mood Tracking

Fitbit's Android app version 4.66 introduces Public Preview features, including new hydration and food logging tools, though a barcode scanner…

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AI Tool Detects Mental Health Conditions Early

IEEE senior member Abhishek Appaji's work focuses on creating accessible healthcare technology at the intersection of AI, biomedical engineering, and…

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Wearable Robotics Secures €5M for Arm Exoskeleton Expansion

Wearable Robotics, an Italian medical tech firm, has secured €5 million in Series A funding to scale its robotic rehabilitation…

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Garmin’s 2026 Update Adds Nutrition and Lifestyle Tracking

The competitive landscape for premium smartwatches has shifted, with Garmin now facing pressure from tech giants like Apple and Samsung,…

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Apple Watch Shaped Modern Health Technology

The 2018 Apple Watch Series 4 was a pivotal innovation, introducing the first FDA-cleared atrial fibrillation detection on a consumer…

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Anthropic Buys AI Biotech Coefficient Bio for $400M

Anthropic has acquired the pre-revenue AI biotech startup Coefficient Bio for approximately $400 million in stock, primarily to gain its…

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AI Chatbots Prescribe Psychiatric Medication

Utah has launched a one-year pilot program, starting in April 2026, authorizing an AI chatbot to renew a limited set…

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Nuclear Strike on a Reactor: Consequences Explained

A military strike on a nuclear facility risks causing a severe meltdown by disabling critical safety systems, turning a targeted…

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Stroke Recovery Implant Rewires Brain Function

Epia Neuro is developing a brain-computer interface system, combining a skull-implanted sensor with a motorized glove, to help stroke survivors…

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