Health Gadgets:
Here you can find interesting health gadgets that are used for personal health, beauty, care and medical purposes. You can also Send Us your favorite health and medical gadgets or information about them that you think may interest other readers.
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Nov 20th, 2009
Indoor Healthy Air, LLC announced today the availability of their new product: the Air Scrubber Purification System, which distributes charged particles throughout the conditioned space of homes and businesses for proactive air treatment. Considering the shoppers interest in Black Friday 2009 doorbuster deals and the nation's focus on swine flu vaccines Indoor Healthy Air may be poised to make some strong sales during this holiday shopping season.
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Nov 14th, 2009
The Tanda anti-aging light therapy system uses LED light to penetrate the skin and stimulate collagen production. The two interchangeable heads that emit blue light for acne treatment and red light for reducing fine lines and wrinkles. The Tanda anti-aging light therapy system, that can also be used to treat acne, might be an option to other expensive skin care treatments.
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Oct 2nd, 2009
Results of a new study show that surgical masks are equally effective as N95 respirators for protecting health care workers from influenza. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), compared the effectiveness of surgical masks and N95 respirators, finding that surgical masks protect from influenza and other respiratory viruses.
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Sep 28th, 2009
Ri-vital® from Riester is the new portable spot-check monitor that provides reliable and fast measurements of non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP), pulse rate and blood oxygen level with exceptional accuracy.
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Sep 16th, 2009
A timely gadget called the bodybugg, can help with weight loss. Wearing the gadget tells you how many calories you burn, no matter what your activity. The beauty is helping you meet your weight loss goals by making sure you consume less calories than you burn. The bodybugg is worn on your wrist, and is designed to be used in combination with a web based program that helps you monitor food intake and exercise for weight loss.
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Sep 4th, 2009
H1N1 flu continues to be a concern as “regular” flu season nears. The normal influenza season in the Northern hemisphere usually runs from October through May, with a peak mid-February. Approximately 5-20% of the US population is infected by influenza each flu season. Without taking H1N1 flu into account, historically nearly 200,000 people are hospitalized with the flu each year, and on average 36,000 will die either from influenza or its complications.
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Aug 27th, 2009
Recently we were asked to review slotRadio player from SanDisk, which actually can serve as a very good friend when you exercise and workout.
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Aug 22nd, 2009
Weight Watchers issued a recall of their Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Weight Watchers, NY are collaborating to get the word out that sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Weight Watcher Hungry Figures that could result in a puncture wound.
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Aug 22nd, 2009
Simplicity bassinets were recalled August 2008. The US Product Safety Commission is reissuing a warning because of two more deaths associated with the bassinets. The recall of the Simplicity bassinets followed the strangulation death of a 5 month old baby girl when she was caught between the bassinet’s metal bars. The recall involved convertible “close-sleeper/bedside sleeper” bassinets manufactured by Simplicity Inc.
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Aug 11th, 2009
Ladies, there is now a high tech way to help you cope with your menstrual periods and it looks cute too. Period Tracker, an iPhone app available in the iTunes App Store, is the super-cute high tech way to log and predict your periods, know your fertile times, and note when you're having menstrual symptoms throughout the month.