• Apple and Stanford Medicine Release Results from Apple Watch Study

    Apple and Stanford Medicine Release Results from Apple Watch Study

    Stanford Medicine has released the results of its Apple Watch heart study, more than one year after it started. Overall, it seems to have been a success with a couple of caveats. Of the 400,000 participants, only 0.5% received warnings of irregular heart rhythms. What’s interesting is that of those participants who received those warnings,…

  • Could Air Pollution Have an Impact on Your Happiness?

    Could Air Pollution Have an Impact on Your Happiness?

    As someone who suffers from depression, I know all too well what could cause me to not be feeling well. Maybe I had a bad day. Maybe the weather just doesn’t match my mood. But when I heard that people tend to be less happy on days when the air is more polluted, I wondered…

  • Aetna Uses Apple Watch to Promote Better Health and Well Being

    Aetna Uses Apple Watch to Promote Better Health and Well Being

    Insurance companies always seem to be trying out new ways to save you money. Whether that’s by installing a device into your car, to monitor your speed, or giving you discounts if you sign up for wellness programs. Now, the insurance company Aetna is using the Apple Watch to drive their latest program, known as…