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A patent application filed by Apple, for a (possibly Bluetooth-connected) wearable blood pressure monitor, became public last week and was brought to light by The Verge.

Paris-based Sensome, a company that makes sensors to identify biological tissues, just landed $5.

Fitbit has officially launched the Fitbit Ace, the company's first activity tracker designed for children, specifically kids ages 8 and older.

As Pharma giant Roche continues its dive into the digital health realm, it is releasing a new self-testing device for INR or blood coagulation levels, that can wirelessly connect to a smartphone app.

The UK has an opportunity to 'lead the world in the use of data and technology to prevent illness', Prime Minister Theresa May said in a speech today marking a £20bn funding boost for the NHS.

The road to digital innovation in the pharma and healthcare space is going to take players across industries — from tech developers and engineers to researchers and clinicians, according to a panel of digital-focused VPs speaking at BIO 2018 in Boston.

Pharma companies are increasingly embracing the use of wearables and other connected devices to streamline and improve data collection in clinical trials.

Digital technologies are cementing their place across healthcare, and the pharmaceutical sector is no exception.

A drug no longer needs to be a tangible object, according to panelist at the BIO 2018 convention in Boston.

The Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust has tapped Healthy.