Connected tech company Withings announced the launch of U-Scan, a biomarker assessment platform that can be placed inside a toilet bowl to monitor an individual's health using urine analysis.
U-Scan is a reader with changeable analysis cartridges that analyzes one's urine for specific biomarkers associated and sends insights to the Withings Health Mate app daily.
The device differentiates...
Acurable, a U.K.-based medical device company, announced it raised €11 million ($10.8 million) in a Series A funding round led by Kibo Ventures. Mundi Ventures, Comprador Holdings and Kindred Capital participated in the raise.
The company will use the funds to accelerate the international expansion of its first home sleep-testing device, the AcuPebble SA100, which enables users to detect and...
Medable is partnering with Withings Health Solutions to use the company's connected devices for decentralized clinical trials.
The collaboration will allow Withings' tools for remote monitoring, like connected scales, blood pressure monitors and sleep-tracking mats, to collect patient data and integrate with Medable's clinical trial platform.
"As the industry leader in plug-and-play connected...
Withings Health Solutions, the provider-focused arm of connected health tech company Withings, on Monday revealed a new remote patient monitoring program dubbed Withings RPM.
The offering uses Withings' connected devices, including scales, watches, thermometers and blood pressure cuffs, to monitor patient metrics like heart rate, activity, blood pressure and sleep patterns.
The connected tech...
Connected health company Withings is teaming up with digital metabolic health company Calibrate in an effort to integrate the technology from both parties. Specifically, all new Calibrate members will get a Withings Body Pro connected scale as part of their welcome kit.
Withings customized the scale to complement the Calibrate program. Users are able to weigh themselves and then have that data...
Connected health tech company Withings has purchased Berlin-based 8fit, a personalized fitness and meal planning app.
The acquisition comes on the heels of another deal announced last month. Withings, based in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France, acquired Impeto Medical, a French device company that makes a tool for monitoring peripheral neuropathies. That tech has already been incorporated into the...
Connected health tech company Withings announced Tuesday it has acquired Impeto Medical, a French medical device company that makes a tool for monitoring peripheral neuropathies.
The technology, called SUDOSCAN, uses an electrical stimulus to measure sweat gland response in the palms and soles. Impaired sudomotor function can be an early sign of nerve damage.
Impeto’s device is already being...
Connected health tech company Withings revealed its new Body Scan smart scale, touting features that can monitor segmented body composition, nerve activity and cardiovascular health.
The company said the scale, which includes a tempered glass platform and a retractable handle, will use a low-level electrical signal to measure body composition, including the composition of individual body parts...
Roughly a year after the ScanWatch landed regulatory clearance in Europe, Withings finally received an FDA clearance for the wearable’s ECG and SpO2 monitoring features.
Customers in the U.S. can now use the ECG feature for atrial fibrillation detection (AFib). The watch was designed to alert users if AFib is suspected. Users can then use the tool to take a 30-second ECG reading.
The new...
Withings’ latest watch, the ScanWatch Horizon, includes a slew of heart-health monitoring features, but the brand seeks to differentiate itself from competitors with its “luxury watch” look.
The analogue watch includes heart rate, ECG, breathing disturbances, blood oxygen levels, sleep and physical activity tracking. Users are able to use the watch to identify heart rhythms, as well as the ECG...
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