Products & deployments

  • OMRON Healthcare launches wheeze detector

    OMRON Healthcare has launched a new device designed to help parents of young children detect wheezing. WheezeScan is a clinically validated automated system for home-use to detect the presence of a wheeze in young children between four months and seven years old, with the aim of potentially indicating an upcoming asthma attack. Parents hold the [...]

  • Sanitiser reminding device brought to market

    A device that reminds people to sanitise their hands has been brought to market following the securing of clinical trials. The Sanitiser Sentinel reminds those passing to use nearby hand sanitisers through voice and light alerts, with clinical trials having been secured at several NHS and private practices across the country. The Sentinel is a [...]

  • App to support consumers in “taking charge” of their own health

    A healthcare software company is moving towards its £120,000 crowdfunding target. The firm’s founding director spoke to Health Tech World about the development of its new platform designed to support consumers in “taking charge” of their own health. London-based HealthBox Software is a technology company building products for the post-COVID healthcare landscape, with its first [...]

  • The ex-Team GB and Arsenal physios aiming to revolutionise prescriptions

    In the COVID-19 pandemic, preventing the development of chronic conditions through early intervention has become more challenging in many ways. One app which aims to assist with this through a designated fitness regime is EXi. Created by former Team GB physio Carron Manning and her husband Lewis - a former physio at Arsenal Football Club - [...]

  • Product profile: Lumen’s at home metabolism tracker

    Lumen​ is a handheld, portable device and app that measures your metabolism in real-time with just your breath. It gives an insight into how efficiently users' bodies are optimising fats and carbs to allow greater control over their health and wellness. It works​ by measuring your carbon dioxide concentration by breathing into a handheld Lumen [...]

  • Product profile: EXI

    The NHS-approved fitness app for people looking for the confidence to begin an exercise programme safely. In the UK, more than 20 million people are classed as living inactive, sedentary lifestyles and almost as many (15 million adults) are diagnosed with at least one chronic disease. In fact, 54% of people over the age of [...]