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EMF Meter And Monitors: Why They Are Essential For Your Health And Safety

As people strive to live healthier lifestyles, many are drawn towards technology and gadgets that may improve their overall well-being. One of these newly-developed devices is the Electromagnetic Field (EMF) meter and monitor.This device is used to measure the surrounding environment for the presence of electromagnetic fields and detect different forms of EMF, from high… Read More »

Horizon BCBSNJ members can use mobile glucose monitors to manage diabetes

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey will give members more tools to monitor diabetes with cell phones, under an agreement with Livongo, provider of a chronic condition management platform. The agreement, announced this past week, will make available Livongo’s diabetes solution for the nearly half a million New Jersey state and school employee… Read More »

Thousands of children’s diabetes monitors crashed in major weekend outage

Thousands of diabetes monitors hit by major outage that left patients and families in the dark about their blood sugar levels for days Dexcom G6 is a blood sugar monitor that allows users and loved-ones to track their levels on their phone On Friday, the system crashed for thousands of users across the US, until… Read More »

Mobile app for pacemaker patients trims need for monitors

Medtronic is marketing a mobile app for patients with pacemakers that communicates with patients’ smartphones and tablet devices. The MyCareLink Heart app securely sends device data to the Medtronic CareLink network, which can eliminate the need for remote monitoring hardware, according to the vendor, which manufactures biomedical engineering devices and technology. “The mobile app is… Read More »