Basis commercially launches wrist-worn, healthy habits device
After at least two years of development, Basis Science has officially launched its wrist-worn fitness and health tracker, Basis, for $199, which includes a free, supporting web-based health behavior...
View ArticleReaders react to sleep company Zeo shutting down
Last week MobiHealthNews broke the news that sleep tracking and coaching company Zeo had closed up shop and was looking for a buyer. With more than 600 shares on Twitter and dozens of comments, it’s...
View ArticleCan personal health data motivate behavioral change? It depends.
By Dave Dickinson, Former CEO, Zeo After leading Zeo for the last 5 years, I’d like to share some of the key lessons we learned as an early pioneer within the digital healthcare movement. This post...
View ArticleBasis adds Zeo-like advanced sleep tracking to wristworn tracker
Ahead of CES in Las Vegas next week San Francisco-based Basis Science announced a new advanced sleep analysis feature for its wristworn, multisensor health tracker as well as a new Carbon Steel Edition...
View ArticleBoston Children’s, Merck mine social media to study sleep health
Boston Children’s Hospital is teaming up with Merck to turn Twitter and Facebook into a new source for sleep health data — data about how many people in a population suffer from insomnia and what they...
View ArticleJawbone launches UP Coffee app to help users correlate sleep with caffeine
Jawbone, maker of the Jawbone UP activity tracker, launched an app today with a different take on sleep tracking. The app, UP Coffee, helps users regulate their caffeine intake and understand how...
View ArticleStartup Ambre Health to explore link between sleep health and heart health
One of the biggest complaints about healthcare, one of the biggest pain points that digital technology promises to solve, is that data sits in silos, so that even if a piece of data could help a...
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