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Best red light therapy for weight loss 2026: Top devices compared
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (1543+ words) Red light therapy is being increasingly promoted as a non-invasive fat reduction and body contouring treatment. While research is still extremely limited, some studies partially support this claim. Emerging lab findings suggest that theoretically, specific light wavelengths might stimulate fat…...
Peloton overhauls it lineup with 'Cross Training' hardware and an AI coach
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (404+ words) Peloton has ushered in what it's calling a new era of connected wellness, unveiling a complete overhaul of its product lineup, a new AI-powered coaching platform, and a suite of expanded wellness content. The move is a direct response to…...
Huawei's Diabetes Risk Study brings non-invasive screening to Watch GT 6 Pro
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (339+ words) Huawei has marked a major step towards wrist-based metabolic tracking, announcing a non-invasive diabetes risk assessment tool for its Watch GT 6 Pro. Announced at last week's World Health Expo 2026 in Dubai, the feature is part of the company's Diabetes Risk…...
Skin-mounted wearable prototype delivers cortisol tracking through sweat
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (432+ words) New research has shown a potential breakthrough in non-invasive cortisol monitoring that could impact future health-tracking wearables. Developed by researchers at Tsinghua and Peking Universities, the skin-mounted prototype system enables the continuous monitoring of the body's primary stress hormone via…...
Whoop Advanced Labs appears set for global rollout
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (304+ words) Whoop's ambitious Advanced Labs feature appears to be nearing its global rollout, according to users on Reddit. Many members outside the US, including in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, claim to have received emails from the company detailing the…...
Whoop's Advanced Labs blood test uploads go global after soft rollout
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (310+ words) Whoop has officially announced the global launch of Advanced Labs uploads, confirming the wider rollout that users first spotted hitting their inboxes a couple of weeks ago. As we and many others spotted in late October, members outside the US'including…...
Whoop's Advanced Labs blood test integration service is now live in the US
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) Whoop has officially announced that Advanced Labs, its service that integrates blood biomarker testing directly into the platform, is now live in the United States. The company indicates that the feature, which has been highly anticipated since its initial tease…...
Starkey's Omega AI hearing aids double up as a health tracker
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (324+ words) Starkey has unveiled the Omega AI, its next-generation flagship hearing aid that blurs the boundaries between an assistive medical device and a sophisticated health tracker. The brand says the new device combines its most advanced AI-powered sound processing with integrated…...
Samsung Health adds virtual doctor visits and guided workouts
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (330+ words) Samsung is significantly upgrading its Health platform with three new features designed to make the data from devices like the Galaxy Watch 8 and Galaxy Ring more actionable. The updates, which begin rolling out on 8 September, add virtual doctor visits, automated…...
Withings' U-Scan smart toilet sensor is finally available to buy
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (257+ words) Withings" long-awaited U-Scan, the smart-health device that analyzes your urine from inside your toilet bowl, is finally available to order globally. The device, which first wowed us at CES in January 2023, has now cleared its regulatory hurdles and is available…...