All the stories tagged with health
Gold’s Gym Issues Receipts In Calories
05/21/2013, How many of you keep track of your old receipts, and are able to pull it out from an organized and filed box somewhere in your home at a moment’s notice, breaking down the receipt according to the specific time [...]
HAPIfork Starts Crowdfunding On Kickstarter
04/17/2013, We’ve talked about the HAPIfork project during CES 2013, and it seems like it is ready for the next step since its team has started seeking funding through Kickstarter after a rather successful awareness campaign. Hapilabs, the company behind this [...]
Amiigo Fitness Bracelet Offers A More Personalized Fitness Tracking Experience
02/04/2013, Amiigo, a company that specializes in developing wearable sensors, recently launched a project on Indiegogo. Their product, called the Amiigo Bracelet, is a sweat-proof fitness bracelet and shoe-clip that can measure and track workouts as well as the user’s heart [...]
Life Fitness announces new range of Android compatible exercise machines
10/16/2012, Depending on which gym you go, there is a chance that the more expensive and high-class gyms offer entertainment options to their clients. This could come in the form of several large screen televisions spread across the gym, or there [...]
Genetically Modified food linked to tumors [scientific study]
09/19/2012, A team of researchers lead by Gilles-Eric Séralini (University of Caen/France) has secretly (to avoid industry pressure) studied the effects of genetically modified (GM) corn on 200 rats, and the team of scientists have shown that 50%-80% of those rats [...]
Tooth armor hails from Japan
09/17/2012, When the word Japan comes into mind, you would think of Godzilla, cosplay, as well as Hello Kitty and Ultraman, not to mention Nintendo if you are an avid gamer. We do know that the Land of the Rising Sun [...]
MSN launches MSN Healthy Living wellness content
06/27/2012, MSN, originally known as The Microsoft Network, is introducing its latest addition – MSN Healthy Living. The new health and lifesytle website features wellness content from respected brands like Prevention, Health.com, HealthDay, MayoClinic, Harvard and EatingWell. It’s actually a spin-off [...]
ROHM shows off Techno-jewelry at CEATEC 2011
10/03/2011, [CEATEC 2011] While nobody likes wearing unsightly devices to help them keep track of their health, RHOM might have found a way around the problem. At CEATEC 2011, the company showed off its new range of Techno-jewelry – UV [...]
Fitbit launches Fitbit Ultra
10/03/2011, If you’re a bit of a health nut and you find the need to keep track of all your activities throughout the day, Fitbit has just launched the Fitbit Ultra which not only acts as a pedometer but also doubles [...]
Fleetly app for iOS devices helps you to stay in shape
09/22/2011, Having trouble staying fit and need someone to keep an eye out on you? Well, Fleetly is the app for you. Designed for iOS devices, Fleetly is a fitness app that analyzes your goals, body and workout history, along with [...]
Striiv makes staying in shape fun
08/31/2011, If life has thought us anything, it’s that if you want to get somebody to do something tedious like staying in shape – you’ve got to make it fun, and that’s what Striiv is all about. The company has just [...]
myTREK Pulse Monitor eliminates the need for a bulky chest strap
08/10/2011, Scosche has just announced the launch of its myTREK Pulse Monitor and iPhone/iPod touch app for all you fitness junkies out there. If you exercise a lot and want a gauge of how well you’ve been performing, the myTREK Pulse [...]
Artificial lungs can replace our regular lungs in the future
07/26/2011, It’s amazing how far technology has come, back in the day who would’ve thought that we’d be able to replace our malfunctioning lungs with an artificial lung? Some researchers at the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) have come up with [...]
