Yes, Fitbit have partnered with Diabetes UK to raise awareness of how a healthy lifestyle can help preventtype 2 diabetes. Building healthy habits and adding a Fitbit to your diabetes management can help you to stay on top of your condition. Why not get involved in their One Million Step...
In December 2016, it was announced that Fitbit Inc and the largest medical device maker Medtronic had announced a deal that would allow FitBit devices to integrate a digital platform to help patients with type 2 diabetes. The company hopes that this deal could be a driver of Fitbit's reven...
Thanks to theFitbit app, people can easily monitor their heart functions, blood oxygen, and even stress levels on some of theirs watches. Now the company is even adding a blood-glucose monitoring feature to its app. This is anew addition, and one intended for folks diagnosed with diabetes a...
This week Medtronic and Fitbit announced plans to collaborate on an innovative new technology known as the iPro2 myLog, a device that will partner with a mobile app to enable patients with type 2 diabetes to monitor their glucose levels and physical activity data in one simple application. The...
The pandemic has significantly impacted patient access to healthcare and millions of patients with diabetes have beenunable to get regular health checkswith their healthcare team. With many GP appointments still being heldremotely, wearable devices are increasingly beingpilotedto help people monitor long...
A chronic excess of blood sugar can lead to high blood pressure, strokes, and heart attacks, so keeping track of this information is very important, especially for those who have diabetes. Fitbit’s support for tracking is a nice way to integrate with the other health information provided by...
I developed Glance to help people with diabetes! 50% of all donations will go to theFaustman lab. The remaining 50% will be dedicated to future research and development of Glance. Features Current BG Insulin on Board (IOB) Carbs on Board (COB) ...
Flaws:The display screen is not particularly crisp, and Garmin doesn’t have the same kind of activity tracking features you would expect from a bona fide smartwatch. The heart rate monitor is a nice feature but it can struggle in activities with lots of aggressive arm motion, like sprinting...
Google is also yet to experiment with cheap fitness trackers, something Fitbit excels in and where it will continue to focus. Most Fitbits can be used to count steps, monitor heart rate, track sleep and record many different types of workout. You can also compete against friends and famil...
wellbeing programs - including embedded health plan benefits, condition management point solutions, research studies and wellness programs - and helps to extend and enhance their impact by driving higher participation levels, increasing physical activity, an...