Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine designed a flexible, chip-less, battery-free patch that is placed directly on the skin and works wirelessly with a small reader device. (Wake ...

High blood pressure has become one of the most pressing health challenges worldwide, affecting well over a billion people. Yet only about one in five individuals manages the condition effectively, a ...

A wearable patch the size of a postage stamp that can monitor blood pressure continuously could soon help people manage their hypertension. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, who ...

University of California San Diego researchers have created a skin patch that is worn on the neck to continuously monitor blood pressure and heart rate while measuring the user’s glucose, lactate, ...

Scientists created living skin that glows green to detect inflammation. The biological sensor worked for 200+ days in mice.

With the recent unveiling of L’Oréal’s wearable UV-monitoring patch, the world of beauty wearables has hit the big time. The market is already filling with wearables designed to monitor health—pulse, ...

A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego has developed a new and improved wearable ultrasound patch for continuous and noninvasive blood pressure monitoring. Their work marks a ...

Wearable skin sensors are an innovative technology that can continuously monitor an individual’s health data. These non-invasive devices offer a real-time assessment of various health indicators, ...

Wearable health devices now track heart health, stress, glucose, fertility, and sleep, turning smart wearables into everyday ...