Personal Health News | Fitness Technology Today Magazine https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/personal-health The opportunities offered by connected technologies to monitor and improve our personal health and wellbeing are astounding. The market for wearable tech, virtual reality fitness experiences and tailored on-demand workout classes grows ever more. Fitness centres and gyms have realised the benefits of collaborating with technology providers to boost their membership numbers. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:27:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.7 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/FITT-500-x-500-px-150x150.png Personal Health News | Fitness Technology Today Magazine https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/personal-health 32 32 Nutrition tracking app Cronometer partners with WHOOP https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/wearable-tech/nutrition-tracking-app-cronometer-partners-with-whoop.html Sat, 07 Sep 2024 10:22:12 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61381 Leading nutrition tracking app, Cronometer, and WHOOP, the human performance company, have partnered to provide their users with the most in-depth fitness and health monitoring available to find out how nutrition impacts strain, recovery, and sleep. Cronometer users can now import WHOOP health data such as sleep stages, recovery score, resting heart rate and skin [...]

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]]> Garmin’s New ECG App cleared for AFib monitoring by smartwatch https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/personal-health/garmins-new-ecg-app-cleared-for-afib-monitoring-by-smartwatch.html Wed, 24 Jul 2024 17:32:21 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61360 Garmin has today announced the ECG App¹, an FDA-cleared app for the Venu® 2 Plus smartwatch that allows users to record their heart rhythm and check for signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib). Customers can use the ECG App to record a 30-second ECG and view their heart rhythm results immediately on the watch or, optionally, [...]

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]]> Baracoda’s motion-charged wearable health tracker unveiled https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/wearable-tech/baracodas-motion-charged-wearable-health-tracker-unveiled-at-ces-2023.html Fri, 03 May 2024 19:19:12 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61365 French firm Baracoda gave CES visitors a first glimpse of its ‘endless battery’ health tracker in Las Vegas. Using patent pending BMotion energy harvesting technology, BHeart can recharge itself entirely by motion, body heat and environmental light. Integrated discreetly within bracelets and watch bands BHeart is compatible with any classic timepiece. Through the power of [...]

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]]> New Planet Fitness members can receive Amazon Halo View wellness trackers https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/gyms-fitness-centres/new-planet-fitness-members-can-receive-amazon-halo-view-wellness-trackers.html Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:07:54 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61125 Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with more than 2,300 locations in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. Now in a collaboration with Amazon Halo, new members who sign up* for the PF Black Card® [...]

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]]> Dyson’s air purifying headphones on sale in 2023 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/personal-health/dysons-air-purifying-headphones-on-sale-in-2023.html Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:47:00 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61340 Dyson’s first air purifying headphones – the Dyson Zone™ – will now be on-sale from January 2023 in China and from March in the US, UK, Hong Kong SAR and Singapore. Prices will start from US$949 / £749. Following over a decade of air quality R&D, the Dyson Zone captures city pollution including gas, allergens [...]

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]]> Feature updates for Garmin’s Smartwatches and Cycling Computers https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/digital/feature-updates-for-garmins-smartwatches-and-cycling-computers.html Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:50:30 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61299 Runners, snowboarders, golfers and cyclists who enjoy Garmin‘s range of smartwatches and cycling computers are set to benefit from a newly released set of feature updates. The free software, which is already rolling out to compatible devices, brings additional benefits to enhance user experience. Garmin Smartwatch Updates Some of the notable features for the fitness [...]

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]]> The Weo Bottle – water just got a healthy reboot https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/news/biotechnology/the-weo-bottle-water-just-got-a-healthy-reboot.html Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:06:19 +0000 https://www.fitnesstechnologytoday.com/?p=61115 Florida-based health-tech company Weo has launched its ‘Weo Bottle’. The first-ever portable water bottle that uses electrolysis to enhance the water you drink with the touch of a button. The Weo Bottle is equipped with advanced, diamond-coated technology that amplifies water’s properties, making daily hydration even more helpful. Weo is one of the first biotech [...]

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