The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it will ease regulatory requirements for certain consumer wearable health devices.

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

FDA commissioner Marty Makary revealed at the 2026 CES trade show in Las Vegas that low-risk devices will face less ...

As AI-powered wearables gain popularity, neurologists explain what these devices can truly measure, why they cannot diagnose ...

The Skincubator is a wearable designed to enable immediate, prolonged skin-to-skin care for the tiniest preterm infants in ...

A popular medical monitor is the latest device produced in China to receive scrutiny for its potential cyber risks. However, it is not the only health device we should be concerned about. Experts say ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

In conversations about medical device cybersecurity, attention focuses on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) rules and guidelines. With a refresh in 2023 that emphasized new protocols for ...

They’ve got some nerve! Vagus nerve stimulators are making waves as a potential way to relax, sleep better and improve gut health. But an expert on the vagus nerve warns that noninvasive VNS devices ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- As we continue to navigate the tripledemic of COVID-19, RSV, and the flu, local health leaders are raising concerns over a key medical device that often determines if a sick ...

In the medical device industry, there are many ways of measuring success. To be sure, most company leaders take greatest pride in the number of patients whose health has been improved through the use ...