Tag: health tech

Heart Health Month: Tech to Keep Tabs On Your Vitals

By Christine Persaud
Did you know that February is Heart Health Month? There’s so much health tech nowadays designed to help you monitor your heart health and provide alerts, insights, and suggestions.

‘Smart’ Connectivity Supports Canadians with ADHD

By Yasmin Ranade
Samsung Canada is collaborating with ADHD experts from Possibilities Clinic to launch a new resource hub highlighting ways in which SmartThings and connected technology can support Canadians with ADHD.

Shhh…These Wireless Earbuds Are Actually Hearing Aids

By Christine Persaud
The latest high-tech hearing aids look more like true wireless earbuds than hearing aids. People wearing a high-tech hearing aid nowadays look no different than the Gen-Zers walking about with AirPods or Beats headphones in their ears 24/7. But, most important, wearers can hear better, feel good, and even customize settings more finitely than is possible with traditional hearing aids.

The Latest Health Tech Simplifies At-Home Testing and Monitoring

By Christine Persaud
It’s clear with the latest health tech technology that companies are working on not only products that can make managing your health convenient, but also focusing on prevention. Being able to identify potential issues from your home before they become real concerns could help alleviate stress on the health care system.

What’s to come for CES 2023

By Christine Persaud
CES 2023 is back with its annual event, set to take place January 5-8, 2023. As with the last few years, the show will also be available virtually for those who cannot attend, with conference sessions and keynotes streaming online through to the end of February. As far as the show goes, however, what will be on display and what do we have to look forward to?

Holiday Gifts That Promote Wellness and Relaxation

By Christine Persaud
There’s a reason that plenty of fitness trackers and smartwatches now include features like stress monitoring, breathing and mindfulness exercises. We tend to feel pressures nowadays more than ever whether it’s due to work, family, or other obligations, and likely all the above. If you’re looking for a good gift for someone you know could do with some quality R&R, these somewhat non-obvious gift ideas might fit the bill.