Samsung Now Has a Real Apple Watch Killer as ECG Receives Final Approval

Samsung Now Has a Real Apple Watch Killer as ECG Receives Final Approval

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2 ECG monitoring gets clearance

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2015
6-Year-Old Is Living with Her Heart Outside of Her Chest

6-Year-Old Is Living with Her Heart Outside of Her Chest

The organ is only protected by skin, can be seen beating

Midday Naps Can Help Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds

Midday Naps Can Help Lower Blood Pressure, Study Finds

There are health perks to sleeping in the afternoon

Dark Chocolate Is Kind of like Coffee, Can Keep You Alert

Dark Chocolate Is Kind of like Coffee, Can Keep You Alert

Researchers say dark chocolate acts as a stimulant, activates the brain and can help people stay focused

We Could Be Living in a Tobacco-Free World By 2040

We Could Be Living in a Tobacco-Free World By 2040

Public health researchers ask that efforts be made to phase out the sale of the tobacco over the next 3 decades

Too Much Salt Affects Your Heart and Kidneys, Even Your Brain

Too Much Salt Affects Your Heart and Kidneys, Even Your Brain

Study finds people who consume too much risk developing all sorts of health trouble apart from high blood pressure

Apple Watch Will Be Missing Some Features When It’s Released

Apple Watch Will Be Missing Some Features When It’s Released

Sensors for blood pressure, heart activity and stress levels aren’t ready yet, but may be for the 2nd-generation device

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 3rd, 2015
Exercising Too Much and Too Often Is Just as Deadly as Sitting on the Couch All Day

Exercising Too Much and Too Often Is Just as Deadly as Sitting on the Couch All Day

Study finds the key to keeping fit and lowering early death risk is to go for light jogs every once in a while

Watch: How Meditation Works, as Explained by Science

Watch: How Meditation Works, as Explained by Science

This might come as a shock, but studies have shown meditation can transform the size and shape of the brain

Parting with Their iPhone Can Give People Separation Anxiety

Parting with Their iPhone Can Give People Separation Anxiety

Study finds iPhone users risk psychological and physiological trouble when separated from their favorite gadget

Stress Seems to Affect Women More than It Does Men

Stress Seems to Affect Women More than It Does Men

Study finds men and women respond differently to mental stress, women are the ones who have it worse

Xiaomi’s New Smartphone Dock Will Let You Monitor Blood Pressure

Xiaomi’s New Smartphone Dock Will Let You Monitor Blood Pressure

Xiaomi will be offering the dock in the US too

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 9th, 2014
Afternoon Naps Benefit Short-Term Memory, Researchers Say

Afternoon Naps Benefit Short-Term Memory, Researchers Say

Evidence indicates younger adults experience memory improvement following naps

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 22nd, 2014
Probiotic Yogurt Now Argued to Help Reduce Blood Pressure

Probiotic Yogurt Now Argued to Help Reduce Blood Pressure

Researchers recommend people who wish to stay healthy to regularly consume probiotics

Drinking Alcohol Does Not Benefit Heart Health, Researchers Say

Drinking Alcohol Does Not Benefit Heart Health, Researchers Say

New study contradicts previous claims that alcohol can sometimes be beneficial

Nerve-Stimulating Implant Can Reduce Blood Pressure, Treat Hypertension

Nerve-Stimulating Implant Can Reduce Blood Pressure, Treat Hypertension

It can replace drugs meant to control hypertension, though not any time soon

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 9th, 2014
New Implantable Device Reduces Blood Pressure

New Implantable Device Reduces Blood Pressure

The device is the brainchild of a team of researchers in Germany

 
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