A new study finds a tibia-mounted wearable accelerometer delivers good inter-rater reliability for measuring running impacts ...

A self-powered dual-sensor wearable combining a CNN-SVM classifier and Bayesian-optimized regression recognizes eight ...

A wristwatch-type sensor combines printed ion-selective electrodes, rapid-stabilising reference technology, and wireless ...

When seemingly healthy people receive an alert from a wearable sensor telling them they might have a respiratory virus—based on small changes in their unique heart rate, sleep and activity ...

Sweat can serve as a real-time source of information about the body's current state. For example, wearable sensors designed ...

Traditional methods to assess balance often suffer from subjectivity, aren't comprehensive enough and can't be administered remotely. They also are expensive and require specialized equipment and ...

Researchers have created a new noninvasive, wearable sensor designed to measure a user’s hydration levels continuously. Such a device could help a football player stay hydrated on a hot September ...

Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms emerge. But a new study from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (The Institute) and McGill ...

Biogen Idec has partnered with Google X, Google's business unit for long-term “moonshot” projects, to study outside factors that might contribute to the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), ...