Health TechnologyAug 13, 2026
Your Smartwatch May Soon Spot Metabolic Problems Before Blood Tests Can
Smartwatches may soon detect insulin resistance before blood tests can, with Google's Pixel Watch and a sweat-reading ring leading the charge.
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Health TechnologyJul 30, 2026
Should You Upload Your Medical Records to AI? Here's What Experts Want You to Know
1 in 3 Americans use AI for health advice, but experts warn uploading medical records carries real privacy risks and accuracy concerns.
Health TechnologyJul 23, 2026
The Government Is Stepping In to Set Standards for AI in Medicine,Here's Why That Matters
Federal agencies are launching a one-month sprint to set shared clinical AI evaluation standards, a move that could reshape how hospitals adopt and.
Health TechnologyJul 19, 2026
A Single Blood Test Could Spot Heart Disease 15 Years Before Symptoms Show Up
A single blood test using AI can detect heart disease risk up to 15 years early by scanning thousands of proteins and metabolites at once.
Health TechnologyJul 15, 2026
Virtual Reality Enters the Medicine Cabinet: How VR Is Becoming an FDA-Cleared Treatment
FDA-cleared virtual reality treatments for fibromyalgia and chronic pain are now available, as medical VR moves from wellness apps into prescription.
Health TechnologyJul 6, 2026
Gene Therapy Offers First Real Cure for Sickle Cell Disease, But a $3.1 Million Price Tag Looms
Gene therapy has cured sickle cell disease in a 21-year-old, but the $3.1 million price tag raises urgent questions about who can access it.
Health TechnologyJun 21, 2026
From Prescription to Pharmacy Shelf: How Glucose Monitors Became Wellness Tools
Continuous glucose monitors moved from prescription-only to retail shelves in under two years, but evidence they help healthy users remains unproven.
Health TechnologyJun 11, 2026
How AI Scribes Are Reshaping the Doctor's Office: Inside Abridge's Big Pharma and Tech Partnerships
Abridge partners with Eli Lilly and Nvidia to build AI scribes that automate medical documentation, potentially freeing doctors from paperwork burdens.
Health TechnologyJun 9, 2026
Your Wearable Data Is Finally Making It Into the Doctor's Office
59% of wearable device owners now discuss their health data with doctors, transforming clinical care from office snapshots to continuous monitoring.
Health TechnologyJun 4, 2026
Concierge Medicine Is Going Digital: Why Your Doctor Might Soon Offer Membership-Based Care
Concierge medicine will grow from $23B to $41B by 2035 as AI-powered monitoring and telehealth make membership-based care accessible beyond elites.
Health TechnologyJun 4, 2026
When Health Tracking Becomes Unhealthy: The Dark Side of Wellness Apps
Health tracking apps meant to improve wellness are creating anxiety and obsession for millions, with experts warning constant monitoring harms more than.
Health TechnologyJun 2, 2026
Why Your Wearable's Data Dump Is Making You Anxious (And How Designers Are Fixing It)
Wearable devices are causing health anxiety by overwhelming users with raw data, but designers are now prioritizing context over metrics.
Health TechnologyMay 30, 2026
Your Brain's New Guardian: How AI and Wearables Are Catching Strokes and Seizures Before They Happen
AI systems now predict strokes and seizures before they happen by analyzing heart rhythms, brain scans, and wearable data in real time.
Health TechnologyMay 30, 2026
The Great Screen Escape: Why Google's New Fitbit Air Is Winning Over Wearable Skeptics
Google's new Fitbit Air removes the screen entirely, focusing on health tracking without digital noise for just €99 and a week of battery life.
Health TechnologyMay 28, 2026
How AI and Wearables Are Reshaping the Race Against Aging
AI-powered wearables and gene editing are targeting aging's root causes, potentially extending human healthspan beyond current 73-year life expectancy.