Read independent health technology articles from this author, including wearables, medical AI, digital wellness, sleep technology, fitness apps, and telehealth.
Plan remote monitoring for an older adult with clear consent, alert thresholds, caregiver roles, charging routines and escalation steps.
Learn how digital therapeutics differ from general wellness apps and what evidence, oversight, access and follow-up should accompany treatment software.
Understand wearable ECG alerts, recording quality, common causes of unclear traces and the symptoms that should not wait for an app interpretation.
Use smart-scale body composition as a cautious trend by controlling measurement conditions and recognizing the limits of bioelectrical impedance.
Learn what watches and rings estimate about sleep, why sleep stages differ between devices and when symptoms need proper clinical assessment.
Choose a fitness tracker by comfort, battery life, the metric you will use and the action you will take, while keeping wellness estimates separate from clinical features.
