At this year's show, we saw two themes: digital health innovation is no longer limited to fitness trackers and smartwatches, and the newest devices being offered are geared towards consumers
taking health monitoring into their own hands.
Not exact matches
If I had any of the
health -
monitoring apps downloaded for my Pebble then I could have known exactly how many steps I
took, how many calories I burned, etc..
Wearable adoption is slowly
taking off as consumers begin to see the benefits of quantifying their
health data by
monitoring steps and heart rates, for example.
While you might not
monitor your physical
health by watching every calorie consumed or step
taken, you might use a basic checklist to help you keep track.
A fast - growing crop of wearables already help
health - conscious people
monitor everything from calories consumed and burned to steps
taken to sleep and more.
Doctors will be kept informed with how often and when their patients are
taking their medicine and those with ongoing
health issues will be able to have things such as blood pressure and sugar levels
monitored remotely.
Most frequently people use this phrase in association with personal technology devices (heart -
monitors, exercise accessories, sleep
monitors, etc) that allow consumers to
take direct control of their
health information.
Through a secondary investment process, the technology investing company is
taking a significant minority stake from existing investors in the consumer credit
monitoring and financial
health startup through a secondary investment process.
These include
health engagement app Sharecare, personal data exchange platform Digi.me and wearable physiology
monitoring company Biovotion, all of which
took place in 2016.
Eventually your child will learn to
monitor his own blood sugar, administer insulin, and
take care of his overall
health as he matures.
Women who are diagnosed with preeclampsia can
take measures to help alleviate their
health issues, by managing stress levels, eating a good diet, and making their prenatal appointments to
monitor their condition.
Construction of a rail spur, installation of
health and safety
monitoring devices and other requirements for using the rail line to move the dirt would
take 120 days to implement after an agreement between CSX and the utilities is signed, according to Park District officials.
I felt awkward about breastfeeding in front of the various
health care providers who were
taking his temperature and
monitoring his oxygen levels, but I couldn't refuse my desperate, whimpering little boy.
The adoption of the Code was a key milestone in global efforts to improve breastfeeding, and countries have
taken action to implement and
monitor the Code and subsequent relevant
Health Assembly resolutions.
Below are 2 pages
taken from the Executive Summary of IBFAN's latest
monitoring report, Breaking the Rules, Stretching the Rules 2014, with some key sections from past World
Health Assembly Resolutions.
«We will continue to
monitor mosquito activity,» said Westchester County
Health Commissioner Sherlita Amler, MD, «and we recommend that residents
take personal protection measures and remain vigilant in removing standing water on their property where mosquitoes can breed.»
If you want to know what happened to it,
take a look at the Department of
Health's first annual report on the «End of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National Coalition to raise public awareness, has published a set of Quality Markers and core competencies, built
monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a pilot of a national survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.
State Police in Albany who
monitor the act's mental
health provision, under which medical professionals are supposed to alert authorities if a patient could be harmful to himself or others, sent a notification to the Erie County clerk's office to pull the pistol permit of a 35 - year - old librarian named Lewis and
take away his seven guns.
Residents are demanding to know why it
took so long to warn them about the elevated PFOA levels and what will be done to help them in the years to come as they
monitor their
health.
The consequences of straying from the regimen are so high that public
health authorities try to
monitor TB patients to make sure they
take their pills, an approach called directly observed therapy.
In 1976, the AAAS Board and Council jointly created a permanent Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility to develop policies and procedures to protect scientists, engineers and
health care professionals against infringements of scientific freedom and responsibility, to
monitor policies and actions
taken by governments that might affect their professional rights and duties, and to promote attention to scientific freedom and responsibility within AAAS, its affiliated societies, and the general public.
As it can
take weeks to grow human cells into intact differentiated and functional tissues within Organ Chips, such as those that mimic the lung and intestine, and researchers seek to understand how drugs, toxins or other perturbations alter tissue structure and function, the team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering led by Donald Ingber has been searching for ways to non-invasively
monitor the
health and maturity of cells cultured within these microfluidic devices over extended times.
He spoke to Climate Central from a research boat
taking weekly samples from the six
monitoring stations around the lake that keep track of temperatures, nutrient loads, dissolved oxygen and other factors that can help scientists track the lake's
health.
A paper from the Regenstrief Institute
takes a sweeping look at a variety of categories of
health IT including electronic medical records;
health information exchange; telemedicine; patient portals and personal
health records; mobile devices, wearable sensors and
monitors; and social media.
The more we learn about stress, the more we realize that
monitoring stress and
taking steps to keep it under control is an important preventive
health measure.
The following decade - by - decade guide suggests a few steps that every woman can
take to protect her breast
health, with extra emphasis on
monitoring any changes so that problems can be caught early, when cancer is easier to treat.
Many times, I think we are consumed with mindfully
monitoring processed sugar, the screens, our own «be present but don't helicopter» behavior, but what I try to
take special care of is another kind of
health, my children's emotional bodies, and especially, how my own interacts with theirs.
Try out different things and closely
monitor the way your body responds to them — it will
take you some time and extra work to figure out what's best for you, but believe us, that's the only way to grow as big and strong as possible without ruining your
health along the way.
In 1994, the Dietary Supplement
Health and Education Act (DSHEA) became law, effectively
taking the FDA out of the process of approving and
monitoring dietary supplements.
The first preventative measure we
take against any complications regarding your testosterone and hematocrit levels is to
monitor your blood
health carefully and consistently.
However, if you
take medication for any chronic
health problem, especially if you use medications to control diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease, it is very important that you work with your
health care provider in the early stages of this diet to
monitor your medication dosages.
Direct Labs provides direct access to a wide range of laboratory testing for those who want to
take charge of their own
health and personally
monitor their own
health and wellness.
While it may sound grandiose, the concept is straightforward — implement evidence - based protocols,
monitor your body's response so you can
take control of your
health, and improve your biochemistry by making your mind and body work together.
Rather than
taking notes on paper or
monitoring various components in different places, try using a
health tracker to keep every aspect of your wellness in one convenient place.
As you
monitor your progress and identify patterns with a
health tracker, you can easily identify why you feel the way you do and
take steps to make any necessary changes.
Instead, it would
take on a role similar to the FAA's role in
monitoring the airline industry or a
health department's
monitoring of restaurants.
Many hours can be
taken up with queries and complaints from parents, problems with lost or misplaced instruments, allocating pupils to teachers,
monitoring health and safety issues (including Child Protection), replacing equipment and consumables, and so on.
CBM's provide a quick, standardized, reliable and valid way to «
take the temperature» of current academic
health as well as
monitor growth over time at a system - wide, site, classroom, and individual level.
You can even sync fitness and
health data from your iPhone Health app and monitor steps
health data from your iPhone
Health app and monitor steps
Health app and
monitor steps
taken.
Credit
monitoring services are a great way of being notified when big changes are made to your credit report (e.g an application for new credit), this can be useful to determine when identity fraud is
taking place and can also help in tracking overall credit
health.
You have decided to begin using a credit
monitoring service to
take control of your financial
health.
Credit Sesame gives you all of the tools you need to improve your financial well - being because in order to
take control of your financial
health you need to be able to
monitor your credit score and spending habits.
I may spend a little more money
taking my pets to the Veterinary Medical Associates, however, I get a highly trained staff which is always knowledgeable in the newest procedures and maladies, the most up to date diagnostic equipment to evaluate my pet's
health concern, and I know my pet is
monitored to the highest standards when surgery is necessary; I get a clean and inviting waiting area with spotless exam rooms; and I get phone calls from my veterinarian when he or she tells me they will call.
Taking precautions and
monitoring his behavior and
health will help keep your dog happy and healthy.
I'd also like to know how many care -
taking employees per dog there were and how each dogs
health needs and bloodlines were
monitored.
Whether your dog or cat is
taking an antibiotic for a week or two to combat an infection or is on long - term medication for a chronic
health condition,
monitoring his medicine can help you catch any potential problems early.
If you
take your dog in for regular check - ups (like you should), your vet can help
monitor your dog's
health.
Care is
taken to
monitor your pet's
health and well - being during every anesthetic procedure.
While a national holiday such as Pet Dental
Health Month is a good way to make all pet owners aware of the need for good oral hygiene for their pets, you might want to
take Dr. Cathy's advice and make sure you are
monitoring your pet's mouth, teeth and gums for any problems on a regular basis.
Ferals still need to be fed and
monitored periodically for
health issues, but the vast majority of feral cats already know how to
take care of themselves, and will live a full and happy life as an outdoor cat.