A read-only wearable reads your body but does not directly modify it. An Apple Watch measures heart rate. An Oura Ring tracks sleep. A Fitbit counts activity, and continuous glucose monitors follow ...

A new generation of health devices is arriving, and it is prompting fresh questions about what a read-only wearable actually does compared with newer devices that intervene in the body. Here is what ...

Pickleball has become one of America's fastest-growing sports, especially among adults over 50. Combining elements of tennis, ...

Researchers at UW’s Steinmetz Lab have found that the somatosensory cortex – the brain region mapping sensation throughout ...

For years, 10,000 steps a day has been considered the gold standard for good health. But newer research suggests that older ...

Now a new generation of devices is trying to do something the read-only wearable never could, talk back to the body.

The study tested 267 soldiers, finding that 20 minutes of activity strongly predicts performance on the Armed Forces ...

Walter, a young African penguin at the New York Aquarium, is stealing hearts by bursting bubbles. According to a social media ...

The Springfield Museums is hosting a six-week “Summer at the Museums” program from July 6 to August 14, offering families a ...

Harmful algal bloom reports are climbing across the Finger Lakes and Central New York as hot, humid weather and warm lake ...

A first-of-its-kind mission launched Friday in the hopes of preventing NASA’s Swift Observatory from dropping out of ...