The Health Technology category covers the technical side of modern healthcare, medical devices and digital health systems. Topics include wearable health monitors, medical sensors, telemedicine, AI-assisted diagnostics, health apps, remote patient monitoring, imaging systems, smart hospital technologies, data security, biomedical electronics and connected healthcare platforms. The articles explain how these technologies work in practice, how they are used in prevention, diagnosis and treatment, and what technical challenges they bring to modern healthcare.
A battery small enough to sit on the eye The future of wearable technology may not rest on the wrist, hang from the ear or sit inside a pair of glasses. It may eventually move directly onto the surface of the eye. For years, smart contact lenses have been one…
The smartwatch has changed from a simple notification device into one of the most important personal health technologies of the decade. In 2026, a modern smartwatch or smart ring can track heart rate, activity, sleep, blood oxygen trends, skin temperature variation, respiratory rate, stress signals, heart rhythm irregularities, workout load…
For decades, the word “cyborg” belonged almost exclusively to science fiction. It described half-human, half-machine beings with visible implants and superhuman abilities. In reality, the emergence of the cyborg was far quieter, rooted in laboratories and academic research rather than battlefields or movie sets. The most influential figure in this…
The phrase “streaming video from inside the stomach” is not a metaphor. From a technology perspective, capsule endoscopy is literally a one-way live video transmission system operating from inside the human body, under physical, electrical, regulatory, and biological constraints that are far stricter than almost any consumer or industrial device….
Medical technology has advanced at an unprecedented pace over the past two decades. Beyond traditional pacemakers and insulin pumps, a new generation of smart implants has emerged. These devices are not only capable of regulating physiological functions but also of wireless communication, remote monitoring, and AI-assisted decision-making. They are part…
The digital transformation of healthcare has brought incredible innovations, from telemedicine to wearable fitness trackers. Among the most revolutionary advances is the integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) into medical devices. Connected medical technologies—such as pacemakers, insulin pumps, remote monitoring sensors, and even hospital equipment—are now part of a…