Researchers at MIT have developed a noninvasive medical monitoring device powerful enough to detect single cells within blood vessels, yet small enough to wear like a wristwatch. One important aspect ...

Wearable devices and digital apps that are available to consumers are emerging as potential tools in neurological care. These include smart watches and fitness trackers to monitor heart rate, physical ...

A technology which uses harmless light waves to measure activity in babies' brains has provided the most complete picture to date of brain functions like hearing, vision and cognitive processing ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. A Next-Generation Non-Invasive Healthcare Device to Be Unveiled at CES 2026 (Las Vegas) NAGOYA, Japan, Jan. 1, 2026 ...

A Northwestern University-led team of engineers has developed a new type of wearable device that stimulates skin to deliver various complex sensations. The thin, flexible device gently adheres to the ...

Identification of Individuals With Hereditary Cancer Risk Through Multiple Data Sources: A Population-Based Method Using the GARDE Platform and The Utah Population Database The study included patients ...

Much of the discussion recently about the future of wearable electronics has focused on medical- and fitness-related applications. This seems like a natural first step since wearable devices will have ...

There has been an ongoing love/hate relationship with wearables within the medical device industry for the last two decades. Are they going to disrupt us, enable us, or just make everything more ...