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Joshua Shavit

Oct 1, 2022

How to maximize the results of your wearable health device

Research finds that people can achieve long-term health goals and establish healthy habits when coupling wearable health devices.

Joseph Shavit

Sep 22, 2022

Fitness trackers reveal connections between exercise, memory, and mental health

Exercise can improve your cognitive and mental health — but not all forms and intensities of exercise affect the brain equally.

Joseph Shavit

Oct 10, 2021

Engineers 3D-print personalized, wireless wearables that never need a charge

The new devices, custom made to fit individuals, could mean massive improvements in the monitoring and treatment of diseases.

Joseph Shavit

Oct 10, 2021

Taking steps toward more effective fitness trackers, more physical activity

Researchers have teamed up to use control systems engineering tools to tailor motivational messages sent to individual device users.