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Oura Takes Next Step Toward Integrating Smart Rings Into Medical Care
Oura’s partnership with Fullscript puts smart ring data directly in clinicians’ hands as the FDA redraws the lines around wearable health tech.
FDA To Limit Regulation of Health & Fitness Wearables, Commissioner Says
The FDA said it will limit regulation of wearable devices and software designed to support healthy lifestyles, clarifying its regulatory approach.
Levels Adds Dexcom Stelo, Non-Prescription CGM
Levels adds FDA-cleared Dexcom Stelo, the first OTC continuous glucose monitor in the U.S., to its offerings.
Oura Partner Dexcom Launches AI-Powered Meal Logging Tool
Dexcom’s Smart Food Logging tool uses AI to scan meals, making it easier for users to track and fine-tune nutrition
FDA Warns Whoop on Blood Pressure Feature, CEO Says ‘We’re Not Backing Down’
Whoop is defending its blood pressure tool in a debate with the FDA that calls into questions where wellness tech ends and regulation begins.
Wegovy Maker Sues Wellness Clinics, Spas Over Counterfeit Weight-Loss Drugs
Novo Nordisk has filed lawsuits against wellness clinics and spas for selling non-FDA-approved versions of its weight-loss drugs.
FDA Releases List of Cereals that Are No Longer Healthy
According to the FDA, cereals that are no longer healthy include Raison Bran, Corn Flakes, Honey Roasted, Special K, Honey Nut Cheerios,...
Daily Harvest Announces 15% Workforce Layoffs After Lentil Debacle That Caused Nearly 100 Hospitalizations
The Daily Harvest team was told during an All Hands meeting that the layoffs were due to economic circumstances, not lentil crisis.
The Beat Goes on For Wearable Tech: Google Seeks FDA Approval for Fitbit
Although the Fitbit wearable already has FDA approval to use ECG to monitor heart rhythm, the photoplethysmography sensors would provide...
