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By Mallory Hackett | 12:47 pm | July 08, 2021
Individuals with COVID-19 took longer to return to their resting heart rate, sleep and activity baselines than those with symptoms but who tested negative.   
By Mallory Hackett | 03:49 pm | July 07, 2021
The ring could measure biometric data including blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), pulse, blood pressure, glucose levels and more.   
By Mallory Hackett | 04:20 pm | July 06, 2021
The RESPECT calculator predicts frail people’s survival to assist caregivers in decisions about end-of-life care.   
By Mallory Hackett | 03:58 pm | July 06, 2021
Also: Maven welcomes its first CMO, Flume Health adds Haven alum as COO and Nexben hires CTO.   
By Mallory Hackett | 12:02 pm | June 30, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated food insecurity, and now more than 42 million people, including up to 13 million children, may be facing inadequate access to food.   
By Mallory Hackett | 01:10 pm | June 29, 2021
Already in 2021, LGBTQ+-focused companies have boosted their total funding to $39 million, according to Rock Health’s estimates.  
By Mallory Hackett | 03:47 pm | June 25, 2021
Experts say that time in range metrics can provide more actionable insights than A1C levels.   
By Mallory Hackett | 04:22 pm | June 24, 2021
Despite advancements for the LGBTQ+ community in recent years, many folks still struggle to find healthcare providers that can meet their needs.   
By Mallory Hackett | 02:27 pm | June 24, 2021
Also: humm's "learnable" wants to boost users’ cognitive functions and Tamagotchi becomes a smartwatch.   
By Sara Mageit | 09:55 am | June 24, 2021
The move aims to help combat the country’s rise in type 2 diabetes and obesity.